Marco Velazquez, who was preparing his South Side property for sale, said he was shocked when his realtor discovered two ...

A Chicago man says he did the unthinkable when he discovered alleged squatters in his property: He decided to move in with ...

Senate Bill 1563, known as the Squatter Bill, advanced out of the House committee, and is headed to the full Illinois House ...

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This summary is reviewed by TRD Staff. A proposal to allow police to immediately remove squatters is moving forward in Illinois. State law requires property owners to go through a lengthy eviction ...

(The Center Square) – With instances of squatting sharply on the rise across the state, an Illinois lawmaker is sponsoring a bill that would give more protections to home owners from squatters.

Under current Illinois law, police cannot remove any suspected squatters unless the homeowner goes through a months-long eviction process. New legislation, SB1563, making its way through the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago man says he did the unthinkable when he discovered alleged squatters in his property ... He says police told them that under Illinois' current law, they could not ...