Illinois SB1400 amends civil law to prevent illegal possession of property and subleasing without authorization.
Illinois SB1400 amends the Code of Civil Procedure to ensure that illegal possession of land during a 7-year period cannot be used for a claim of adverse possession. It also amends the Landlord and Tenant Act to prohibit individuals from occupying property without a written lease or rental agreement, documentation of rent payment, or evidence of an oral or written agreement. The bill mandates that all legally occupying persons must be listed on a lease or rental agreement or provide proof of being an invitee of a lessee or authorized occupant.
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