REAL ESTATE ILLEGAL POSSESSION Senate SponsorsSen. Dave Syverson, Andrew S. Chesney, Win Stoller, Tom Bennett, Chapin Rose, Craig Wilcox-Jason Plummer-Dan McConchie and Sally J. Turner 1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die 735 ILCS 5/13-102from Ch. 110, par. 13-102765 ILCS 705/21 newAmends the Code of Civil Procedure to provide that illegal possession of land during a 7-year period may not be used for a claim of adverse possession. Amends the Landlord and Tenant Act. Provides that no person shall have a right or legal standing to occupy or remain on or in any real property, residence, or structure where he or she has no written property interest under a written lease or rental agreement with the owner of the property listed in county tax records or no documentation of payment of rent made to the owner of the property. Provides that all persons legally occupying a property, residence, or structure shall be listed by name and date of birth on a lease, rental agreement, or rental application associated with the lease or rental agreement or provide evidence that the person is an invitee of a lessee or authorized occupant of the property. Provides that no subleasing shall be allowed or deemed as legal in contrast to a lease or rental agreement that specifically prohibit subleases. Provides that a sublease made in violation of a lease or rental agreement shall not establish legal standing to occupy or remain on or in any real property, residence, or structure by the sublessee and the sublessee shall vacate the property after receiving notice from the property owner of record to depart.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that no person has the right or legal standing to occupy or remain on or in any real property, residence, or structure if the person has no written property interest under a written lease or rental agreement with the owner of the property listed in county tax records or the owner's agent; no documentation of payment of rent made to the owner of the property or the owner's agent; or otherwise fails to provide any evidence of an oral or written agreement in which a property interest is claimed. 2/9/2024SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Dave Syverson 2/9/2024SenateFirst Reading 2/9/2024SenateReferred to Assignments 2/28/2024SenateAssigned to Judiciary 3/15/2024SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024 3/18/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney 3/21/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dave Syverson 3/21/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/1/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Win Stoller 4/5/2024SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 19, 2024 4/9/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary 4/9/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Tom Bennett 4/12/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose 4/12/2024SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2024 4/16/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox 4/16/2024SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer 4/16/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/17/2024SenateDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 008-000-000 4/17/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 18, 2024 4/17/2024SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie 4/18/2024SenateSecond Reading 4/18/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 30, 2024 4/18/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner 4/19/2024SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2024 5/3/2024SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die