Illinois SB2912 prohibits landlords from requiring tenants to pay broker fees for leasing residential properties.
Illinois SB2912 amends the Landlord and Tenant Act to prohibit real estate brokers or rental agents from demanding or receiving any payment or fee from tenants or prospective tenants for leasing residential properties. It also prohibits landlords from requiring tenants to pay such fees as a condition of leasing. Tenants or prospective tenants who allege violations can bring a civil action, with the court able to award injunctive relief, monetary relief, attorney's fees, and costs.
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