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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 77           </title>
<shortdesc>CIV PRO-EVICTION CASE SEALING</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Patricia Van Pelt-Jacqueline Y. Collins and Robert Peters</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>735 ILCS 5/9-102.5 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 5/9-104.2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110, par. 9-104.2</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Eviction Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that eviction proceedings shall be sealed and remain so unless a final order of eviction in favor of the plaintiff is entered. Provides that unsealed records shall remain unsealed for a period of 7 years. Provides that after 7 years, access to the court records may be obtained only by specified parties. Provides that if a case is filed by a board of managers of a condominium association and names or joins a tenant of a condominium unit to the proceedings, the tenant's name shall be permanently suppressed by order of the court. Effective 90 days after becoming law.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/23/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patricia Van Pelt</action>
<statusdate>1/23/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/23/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/23/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins</action>
<statusdate>1/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patricia Van Pelt</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patricia Van Pelt</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 28, 2019</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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