Landlord Tenant lawyers in Illinois Ira Fierstein to Keith Dent

Explore Illinois attorneys like Ira Fierstein, James K. Genden, James M. Mullady, James Pollard, James Riebandt, James Siwek, James X. Bormes, and Keith Dent. in cities like Chicago, Champaign, Arlington Heights, Chicago and Elmhurst. These attorneys specialize in Landlord Tenant in Zip codes like 60603, 60603, 60126.

Ira Fierstein

James K. Gende

Keith D. Sloan

Kathy Chamberl

Joseph Fortuna

Joseph Brabend

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Ira Fierstein

131 S Dearborn Street 2400 60 , Chicago , Illinois 60603

Practice Areas: Land Use & Zoning,Landlord & Tenant,Real Estate ,Telecommunications

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James K. Genden

Firm: Torshen, Slobig, Genden, Dragutinovich and Axel, Ltd.

105 West Adams Street 3200 606 , Chicago , Illinois 60603

Practice Areas: Appellate ,Corporate ,Intellectual Property ,Landlord & Tenant

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Keith D. Sloan

Firm: Madsen, Sugden & Gottemoller

A 1 NVirginia Street 1 , Crystal Lake , Illinois 60014

Practice Areas: Animal Bites,Assault & Battery,Business Organizations,Condemnation & Eminent Domain,Constitutional ,Consumer Protection,Contracts,Criminal Defense ,Estate Planning,Insurance ,Land Use & Zoning,Landlord & Tenant,Motor Vehicle Accidents,Personal Injury,Premises Liability,Probate ,Real Estate ,Traffic Violations,Wills,Workers Compensation,Wrongful Death

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Kathy Chamberlain

Firm: Howard, Habecker & Morris, LLC

456 Fulton Street Suite 398 , Peoria , Illinois 61602

Practice Areas: Guardianship and Conservatorship, Insurance , Landlord & Tenant, Corporate & Incorporation, Corporate & Incorporation, Corporate & Incorporation, Corporate & Incorporation

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Joseph Fortunato

Firm: Momkus, McCluskey, LLC

1001 Warrenville Road , Lisle , Illinois 60532

Practice Areas: Banking & Finance, Business & Commercial, Condemnation & Eminent Domain, Constitutional , Insurance , Land Use & Zoning, Landlord & Tenant, Residential

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“I endorse this lawyer. Joe is an extremely competent attorney and works hard to accomplish his client's goals.”

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Joseph Brabender

Firm: Brabender Law LLC

77 W. Washington Street , Chicago , Illinois 60602

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant

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“I endorse this lawyer. Joseph has extensive knowledge in Landlord & Tenant Law.”

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John Renzi

Firm: June, Prodehl & Renzi, L.L.C.

1861 Black Road , Joliet , Illinois 60435

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy, Child Support, Divorce, Family , Housing , Landlord & Tenant, Personal Injury, Real Estate , Family, Family

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“g it to my ex but agreed to it after he had already put it in writing. I also expected to get a cle”

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“What a total Lame Duck !! He mishandled my entire case,The other big mistakes were the billing errors every time I received a bill, which he blamed on his secretary when she was on…”

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John A. Farrell

Firm: Farrell, Hunter, Hamilton & Julian, PC

1310 D'Adrian Professional Pk , Godfrey , Illinois 62035

Practice Areas: Adoption,Contracts,Elder ,Employment & Labor ,Family ,Landlord & Tenant,Probate ,Taxation - State & Federal,Trusts,Wills

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Jenny Park

Firm: Meyer Capel, A Professional Corporation

306 West Church Street , Champaign , Illinois 61820

Practice Areas: Condominium , Housing , Land Use & Zoning, Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate , Real Estate

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Jennifer Lynch

Firm: June, Prodehl & Renzi, L.L.C.

1861 Black Road , Joliet , Illinois 60435

Practice Areas: Adoption, Elder , Estate Planning, General Practice, Guardianship and Conservatorship, Housing , Landlord & Tenant, Long Term Care, Medicare and Medicaid, Probate , Real Estate , Wills, Health Care, Health Care

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“I called Jennifer to handle a guardianship matter that I had pending in IL and needed to have transferred to AZ. She responded very quickly, and had the whole matter handled in two…”

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Jennifer Ernest

Firm: Larsen, Edlund, and Ernest, PC

444 North Northwest Highway , Park Ridge , Illinois 60068

Practice Areas: Assault & Battery, Elder , Intellectual Property , Land Use & Zoning, Landlord & Tenant, Premises Liability, Trademarks, Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Estate Planning, Estate Planning

Jennifer is a partner at Larsen, Edlund, and Ernest, PC. A graduate of Loyola University School of Law, she was admitted to practice law in Illinois in 1999. Jennifer was admitted as a member of the bar for the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, in 1999; U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit, in 2001; and the United States Supreme Court in 2003. Jennifer is also Certified as a Mediator for Family Law matters.

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James X. Bormes

Firm: Law Office of James X. Bormes, P.C.

8 South Michigan Avenue , Chicago , Illinois 60603

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Business ,Construction Defects,Construction ,Consumer Fraud,Consumer Protection,Contracts,Landlord & Tenant,Mechanics Liens,Securities

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“Well known treats you like Family and always gets the job done..”

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James Siwek

Firm: Law Office of James J. Siwek, P.C.

11952 S. Harlem Ave. , Palos Heigths , Illinois 60463

Practice Areas: Adoption, Bankruptcy, Child Custody & Visitation, Child Support, Construction , Consumer Fraud, Criminal Defense , Divorce, Domestic Violence, Drug Crimes, DUI/DWI, Family , Felonies, General Practice, Guardianship and Conservatorship, Juvenile , Land Use & Zoning, Landlord & Tenant, Parole and Probation, Probate , Real Estate , Trusts, Wills, Family, Family, Family

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James Riebandt

Firm: Riebandt & Dewald PC

1237 South Arlington Heights Road , Arlington Heights , Illinois 60005

Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Landlord & Tenant, Business, Business, Business

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James Pollard

Firm: James A. Pollard, PC

Po Box 593 , Grayslake , Illinois 60030

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant, ,

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“e lack of professionalism and communication on his part, and we hope that others will not have to go”

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“We worked with James for both the purchase of our new home and the sale of our previous one, and we could not have asked for a better real estate lawyer. From start to finish, Jame…”

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James M. Mullady

Firm: Meyer Capel, A Professional Corporation

306 West Church Street PO Box 6750 , Champaign , Illinois 61826

Practice Areas: Adoption,Family ,Landlord & Tenant,Social Security Benefits & Disability

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Keith Dent

Firm: Law Offices of Keith L. Dent

110 E. Schiller Street , Elmhurst , Illinois 60126

Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant

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“Had a case for eviction and it’s not on my record and I walked away very happy with the service Mr”

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“In the short time Keith has practiced he has quickly learned the intricacies of civil litigation. He is a great writer and has learned that intense document review can win a case. …”

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Jennifer Wiesner

Firm: The Law Office of Jennifer S. Wiesner

201 W. Washington , West Chicago , Illinois 60185

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense , DUI/DWI, Family , Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate , Traffic Violations, Family

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“th kind and compassionate, and knows what her clients are undertaking. Let her take the load off for”

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“I endorse this attorney and respect her for her professionalism and handling cases in the best interests of her clients. Strives to get the best results, and is very competent and …”

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John G. Lamb

Firm: Russel G. Winick and Associates, P.C.

1220 Iroquois Avenue 100 , Naperville , Illinois 60563

Practice Areas: Business & Commercial,Civil ,Insurance ,Landlord & Tenant,Real Estate

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“We used Mr. Lamb to re-do a Shareholders' and Partnership agreement that had some outdated information in them. We just wanted to update these things ...”

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Justin Whitton

Firm: Whitton Group LLC

23 South First St , Belleville , Illinois Belle

Practice Areas: Adoption, Automobile Accidents, Child Custody & Visitation, Corporate , Criminal Defense , Divorce, DUI/DWI, Family , Immigration & Naturalization , Landlord & Tenant, Leases and Leasing, Personal Injury, Real Estate , Traffic Violations, Real Estate

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“ly recommend.”

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“Very knowledgeable in all aspects of both commercial and residential matters.”

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Recent Q&As in Illinois (Landlord Tenant)

Illinois Landlord threatening 30-day notice after maintenance worker entered my apartment unannounced while I was naked in bed | Aug 20, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
Location: llinois: Disclaimer: I wrote this myself, but ran it though AI to help organize my thoughts and the story. I am a tenant who was on a yearly lease, but is now a month-to-month lease. My apartment has a history of AC issues that the landlord only temporarily patches every year. • August 4: I messaged the landlord that the AC was leaking water inside the tray. Half an inch of standing water. I provided a description and photos. No response for three days. • August 7: I sent a follow-up with a picture of sludge buildup. The landlord replied, "I will call the AC guy." • August 17: Ten days passed with no contact or repairs. I reached out again. The landlord responded, "He should've been there already. I'll call him again." My Response: I thanked him but explicitly stated I needed advance notice. I noted that this was at least the third time maintenance had entered my home without my knowledge. I requested maintenance coordinate with me directly to schedule a time and provided my phone number. Landlord's Response: He told me the tech would be there "in the morning" and asked why the filter was missing (evidence maintenance had been there without telling us, walking in without us there.) I explained I removed it a week prior (long after the issues started) to try and increase airflow because the indoor temperature was reaching 82°F. • August 19 (Yesterday): By 10:00 AM, the tech had not arrived.…
MA tenant — can severe insomnia support penalty-free lease termination? | Aug 19, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
Location: Massachusetts I co-signed a lease with my roommate for $2,875/month 2B2B apartment through September 2027 and moved in on August 17. I rented remotely without an in-person showing as i was in Illinois then and was not informed that my bedroom faces a busy road. Traffic noise continues from early morning until late at night. With the windows closed, a phone app measures approximately 55 dBA in the bedroom. One night I could not fall asleep until around 5 a.m. The sleep deprivation is affecting my concentration, school participation, and daytime functioning. I asked management to transfer me to a quieter unit, but they said none are available. My lease’s normal early-termination option requires 30 days’ notice plus a $5,750 buy-out fee. My questions: - If my doctor confirms that the condition substantially limits sleep and concentration, can I request penalty-free lease termination as a reasonable accommodation? - Does the lack of an available quieter unit strengthen that request? - What should the doctor’s letter include? - Should I propose a move-out date before the landlord approves the request? - What should I do if the landlord denies it? Thank you for any suggestions or advices!
IL - Landlord charging me late fees for rent when they did not provide me a lease to sign for 2 months | Aug 12, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
Location: Illinois My lease was up July 1, but I did not receive notice that my renewal was ready to sign until August 4. They gave me three dates to come in and sign (Fri 8/7, Mon 8/10, Tues 8/11). I took Monday the 10th off to sign the paperwork, and they said I owed an extra $200 for late fees for the months of July and August (they confirmed later it was actually supposed to be $100: they mistakenly marked me late for May & June as well). This same 2-month same delay happened last year when it came time for me to renew my lease. At the time, they said (and I believed) the delay was because they had just been bought by a different property management company and they didn't have the correct paperwork in time. I was not charged any late fees for that delay. Would I be on the hook for late fees if they did not provide me a lease to sign for the two months I was late? Extra info: this property is part of a federal affordable housing program.
Landlord evicting me over a bird feeder-what can I do to fight it? | Aug 7, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
Location: Chicago--I'm hoping to get some perspective from attorneys or anyone familiar with Illinois and Cook County landlord-tenant laws. My landlord (a big corporate-owned company) offered me a one-year lease renewal earlier this year in March and I signed it immediately. After signing it, I didn't give it any more thought. Unbeknownst to me, the leasing office never signed their copy, so the lease was still not complete. Then in May, out of nowhere they served me with a notice of non-renewal, claiming I committed a lease violation because I had a bird feeder on my balcony that allegedly attracted pigeons. I removed the bird feeder immediately and asked them to reconsider, but they refused. I should add that my rent is PIF each month, on time, so I carry zero balance with this property manager. The notice of non-renewal also states that I "did not sign" the renewal agreement, which is false—I signed it months earlier. Their explanation is that because they never signed their copy, they were able to withdraw the renewal and terminate my tenancy. There are a couple of additional things... I received an email in April asking me to keep my balcony cleaner, and I complied by cleaning it weekly. I then got the flu and missed about two weeks, during which bird droppings accumulated. Separately, after receiving the non-renewal notice, I made a poor decision one night while extremely upset and threw some plants and debris onto the balcony of a vacant neighboring unit.…
Entry of Unit During Continuance | Aug 4, 2026 | Sourced from Reddit
Location: Illinois I am trying to get my case together need to know how far I should take this. I had a prior arrangement with the now former management of my apartment complex and was catching up on rent due to losing my job. At the time of being told I was being evicted I was 2 months behind. New management came saying "We do not do payment arrangements” and that I was being evicted. I have receipts from the property of my partial payments.They gave my mom a post it of the case number and their attorneys phone number. I was never served so of course i got a continuance. The reason why prior management was working with me I imagine is because of the poor condition my unit was in on move in date. I have time stamped photo evidence as well as the original lease. Unit was unfinished with light fixtures hanging off of their wires and tools and debris littered the carpet. My refrigerator went out 2-3 months after move in I contacted them about it and was told they were unaware of when the issue would be fixed. I have the timestamped email. I had to get one from Aarons. I currently do not have a refrigerator in my unit because I could not afford it any longer. Today my mom was taking a bath and heard voices. Come to find out they have entered my unit without notice. There is also water damage they…

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