Illinois Landlord Forms

Every document below is built for Illinois's specific rules — security deposit limits, notice periods, and required disclosures, applied automatically from your answers.

Core state figures — deposit caps, notice periods, entry rules — independently verified by a licensed U.S. attorney.

Illinois law at a glance

Security deposit cap
Illinois has no statewide cap on how much a landlord can charge for a security deposit. (Buildings with 25 or more units must pay the tenant interest on deposits held over 6 months, under a separate statute — 765 ILCS 715/1 — not a cap on the deposit amount itself.)
765 ILCS 715/1 (interest-only; no statute imposes a deposit-amount cap) · source
Deposit return deadline
45 days (up to 30 if withholding)
765 ILCS 710/1(a) · source
Month-to-month termination notice
30 days
735 ILCS 5/9-207 · source
Pay-or-quit notice (late rent)
5 days
735 ILCS 5/9-209 · source
Late fee guidance
no statutory cap

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