Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Illinois

I am a landlord in chicago. I have tenants who have done extensive damage to my apartment, and refuse to pay rent. I have served the five day notice. The furnace broke down today, and they are demanding that I repair it. What are my options?

Asked on 11/05/11, 7:42 pm

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Stephen Messutta

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Fix the furnace; continue with the eviction. You will need heat regardless as winter approaches.

Answered on 11/06/11, 11:03 am

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