CIV PRO-FORECLOSURES House SponsorsRep. Karen May 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die 735 ILCS 5/15-1707 new Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that, if foreclosure proceedings for a residential building have been commenced, it is the responsibility of the mortgagee, judgment creditor, or other lien holder instituting the proceedings to take adequate steps to prevent frozen pipes and to take reasonable steps to secure the property and protect it against loss or damage due to acts of God or the conduct of third parties. Effective immediately. 2/8/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Karen May 2/8/2012HouseFirst Reading 2/8/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die