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91_HB2009
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1 AN ACT to amend the Illinois Municipal Code by adding
2 Section 11-30-11.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by
6 adding Section 11-30-11 as follows:
7 (65 ILCS 5/11-30-11 new)
8 Sec. 11-30-11. Licensing of rental property managers.
9 The corporate authorities of a municipality may license and
10 regulate residential rental property managers to promote the
11 health, safety, and welfare of the public and of the
12 occupants of residential rental property. In this Section:
13 (1) "Apartment" means a self-contained residential
14 living unit, with private bath and cooking facilities, that
15 is intended for occupation as a permanent place of abode,
16 rather than on a transient basis for a short period of
17 occupancy, by someone other than the owner of the property.
18 (2) "Residential rental property" means a building or
19 portion of a building, other than a hotel or motel, that
20 contains 3 or more apartments that are not occupied by the
21 owner of the building.
22 (3) "Residential rental property manager" means any
23 person, firm, or corporation having personal management or
24 control of residential rental property, whether as a legal or
25 equitable owner, as a managing agent, or otherwise.