CIV PRO-FORECLOSURE POSSESSION Senate SponsorsSen. M. Maggie Crotty-Jacqueline Y. Collins House Sponsors(Rep. Al Riley-Karen A. Yarbrough-Arthur L. Turner-Sidney H. Mathias-Wyvetter H. Younge and Jack D. Franks) 8/17/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0262 735 ILCS 5/15-1701from Ch. 110, par. 15-1701Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that, in a case of foreclosure where the tenant is current on his or her rent, any order of possession must allow the tenant to retain possession of the property covered in his or her rental agreement (i) for 120 days following the notice of the hearing on the supplemental petition that has been properly served upon the tenant, or (ii) through the duration of his or her lease, whichever is shorter. Provides that the exception for continued possession by the tenant only applies if the tenant continues to pay his or her rent in full during the 120-day period. 2/7/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 2/7/2007SenateFirst Reading 2/7/2007SenateReferred to Rules 2/21/2007SenateAssigned to Housing and Community Affairs 3/7/2007SenateHeld in Housing and Community Affairs 3/13/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 3/13/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 3/13/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Housing and Community Affairs 3/13/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 3/14/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Held in Housing and Community Affairs 3/14/2007SenateDo Pass Housing and Community Affairs; 006-000-000 3/14/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 15, 2007 3/16/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules 3/22/2007SenateSecond Reading 3/22/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2007 3/29/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 3/29/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 3/29/2007HouseArrived in House 3/29/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/18/2007HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Al Riley 4/18/2007HouseFirst Reading 4/18/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/19/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 4/19/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner 4/30/2007HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 5/8/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 011-000-000 5/9/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/9/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 5/9/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge 5/10/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 5/21/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/22/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 5/22/2007SenatePassed Both Houses 6/20/2007SenateSent to the Governor 8/17/2007SenateGovernor Approved 8/17/2007SenateEffective Date January 1, 2008 8/17/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0262