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- Jurisdiction
- Illinois
- Level
- State
- Authority
- 20 ILCS 3305/7 (Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act)
- Issued
- 2020-04-23 Apr. 23, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-04-23
- End
- 'for the remainder of the duration of the Gubernatorial Disaster Proclamations'; re-issued monthly (EO 2020-33, -39, -44, -48, -52, -55, -59, -72, -74; 2021-01 through 2021-23) until the moratorium ended Oct. 3, 2021 (read as 2021-10-03)
- In force
- Apr. 23, 2020 to Oct. 3, 2021
- Quarters
- 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Courts and public officesOther
- Addressees
- all persons and entities (landlords) in Illinois
- State and local law enforcement
- State agencies
- Functions reached
- PM (residential filings barred; non-residential eviction enforcement ceased)
- SV
- CT
- CM commercial leasing
- Collection
- Travel, gatherings, courts and public offices ECO-C
Operative words
[A person or] entity may not commence a residential eviction action pursuant to or arising under 735 ILCS 5/9-101 et seq., unless a tenant poses a direct threat to the health and safety of other tenants, an immediate and severe risk to property, or a violation of any applicable building code, health ordinance, or similar regulation.... [law enforcement is directed] to cease enforcement of orders of eviction for non-residential premises
Enforcement
20 ILCS 3305/7 executive order; law enforcement directed
Notes
Reached commercial landlords too: enforcement of non-residential eviction orders ceased.