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Executive Order 2020-30 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 28)

Executive Order in Response to COVID-19 (evictions)

Governor JB Pritzker · Illinois (State)

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Jurisdiction
Illinois
Level
State
Authority
20 ILCS 3305/7(1), (2), (8), (10), (12)
Issued
2020-04-23 Apr. 23, 2020
Effective
2020-04-23
End
duration of the Gubernatorial Disaster Proclamations; extended by EO 2020-33, -39, -44, -48, -52, -55, -59, -63, -68, -72, -74 and 2021-01 through 2021-23; filings resumed Aug. 1, 2021; enforcement resumed Oct. 4, 2021 (read as 2021-08-01)
In force
Apr. 23, 2020 to Aug. 1, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Courts and public officesOther
Addressees
  • landlords; law enforcement; courts
Functions reached
  • PM
  • CM
  • CB
  • LE
Collection
Real Estate SEC-14

Operative words

Section 2.... no provider of a residential property may commence a residential eviction action... 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. Section 3.... all state, county, and local law enforcement officers in the State of Illinois are instructed to cease enforcement of orders of eviction for non-residential premises [with the same exceptions]. Nothing in this Executive Order shall be construed as relieving any individual of the obligation to pay rent

Enforcement

20 ILCS 3305/19

Notes

Statewide residential and non-residential; in force for the entire claim period