§ 775 ILCS 5/3-101 Definitions
§ 775 ILCS 5/3-102 Civil rights violations; real estate transactions and other prohibited acts
§ 775 ILCS 5/3-102.1 Disability
§ 775 ILCS 5/3-102.5 Unlawful activity
§ 775 ILCS 5/3-102.10 Third-party loan modification service provider
§ 775 ILCS 5/3-103 Blockbusting
§ 775 ILCS 5/3-104.1 Refusal to sell or rent because a person has a guide, hearing or support dog
§ 775 ILCS 5/3-105 Restrictive covenants
§ 775 ILCS 5/3-105.1 Interference, coercion, or intimidation
§ 775 ILCS 5/3-106 Exemptions

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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 775 ILCS 5 > Article 3 - Real Estate Transactions

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • individual: shall include every infant member of the species homo sapiens who is born alive at any stage of development. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.36
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
  • Units of local government: has the meaning established in Section 1 of Article VII of the Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.28