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IL HB3755

IL HB3755
CONDOMINIUM ACT-ATTORNEY FEES


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Introduced
02/10/2017
In Committee
05/26/2017
Crossed Over
04/27/2017
Passed
Dead
01/08/2019

Introduced Session

100th General Assembly

Bill Summary

Amends the Condominium Property Act. Provides that certain attorney's fees shall be excluded from the demand given under specified provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that in any litigation or arbitration between a unit owner and the association or its board of managers or any individual member of the association or its board of managers regarding specified disputes, if the unit owner is deemed by the court or arbitrator to be the substantially prevailing party, then the court or the arbitrator shall award to the unit owner from the non-prevailing party reasonable attorney's fees and costs incurred by the unit owner in the litigation or arbitration.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Condominium Property Act in Illinois. It provides that certain attorney's fees shall be excluded from the demand given under specific provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure. Additionally, it states that in any litigation or arbitration between a unit owner and the association, its board of managers, or any individual member of the association or its board, if the unit owner is deemed to be the substantially prevailing party, the court or arbitrator shall award the unit owner reasonable attorney's fees and costs from the non-prevailing party. This aims to address disputes related to the enforcement of obligations of the board or association, disputed charges on the unit owner's account, or a purported default by the unit owner.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (18)

Last Action

Session Sine Die (on 01/08/2019)

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