CIV PRO-EVICTION CASE SEALING Senate SponsorsSen. Patricia Van Pelt 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die 735 ILCS 5/9-102.5 new735 ILCS 5/9-104.2from Ch. 110, par. 9-104.2Amends the Forcible Entry and Detainer Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that eviction proceedings shall be sealed and remain so unless a final order of possession 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. 2/20/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Patricia Van Pelt 2/20/2015SenateFirst Reading 2/20/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 3/3/2015SenateAssigned to Judiciary 3/27/2015SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die