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IL SB3215

IL SB3215
HUMAN RIGHTS ACT-HOUSING


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Introduced
02/11/2020
In Committee
02/19/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/13/2021

Introduced Session

101st General Assembly

Bill Summary

Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that it is a civil rights violation for a third-party loan modification service provider, because of unlawful discrimination, familial status, or an arrest record, to (1) refuse to engage in loan modification services or to discriminate in making such services available, or (2) alter the terms, conditions, or privileges of such services. Makes changes concerning what constitutes retaliation under various Articles of the Act. Provides that, in proceedings relating to real estate transactions, the failure of the Department to notify the complainant or respondent in writing of the reasons for not completing an investigation on the allegations set forth in a charge within 100 days shall not deprive the Department of jurisdiction over the charge. Makes corresponding and other changes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Illinois Human Rights Act to make it a civil rights violation for a third-party loan modification service provider to refuse to engage in loan modification services or discriminate in making such services available, or to alter the terms, conditions, or privileges of such services, based on unlawful discrimination, familial status, or an arrest record. It also makes changes concerning what constitutes retaliation under various Articles of the Act and provides that the failure of the Department to notify the complainant or respondent in writing of the reasons for not completing an investigation on allegations set forth in a charge within 100 days shall not deprive the Department of jurisdiction over the charge.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Session Sine Die (on 01/13/2021)

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