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Fill out an official Illinois eviction notice here: https://bit.ly/36XOj9C

Sometimes, even the most thorough of rental screenings won’t prevent an eviction. Tenants’ circumstances can change, and lease violations or inability to pay rent may make removal necessary. The first step in the process is to serve the tenant a notice to quit, and if they don’t fix the problem within the allotted time, you can sue for possession of your property.

Get all of the eviction forms you need at the link above, and watch our video for a stepbystep process detailing how to evict a tenant in Illinois.

Illinois Eviction Laws:
NonPayment of Rent: 5 Days (735 ILCS 5/9209)
NonCompliance: 10 Days (735 ILCS 5/9210)
Rent Grace Period: None

Free Version:
https://eforms.com/eviction/il/

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0:00 Intro:
0:11 What Is An Eviction:
0:37 Legal Reasons For Eviction In This State:
0:53 NonPayment:
1:16 Illegal Activity:
1:24 Rent Grace Period:
1:43 Five Steps To Legally Evicting A Tenant In This State:
1:48 Serve The Notice To Quit:
2:00 File Eviction Papers With The Court:
2:24 Serve The Complaint And Summons:
2:28 Provide Proof Of Delivery:
2:43 Removing The Tenant:
2:55 Damages: