# Illinois HB3687: LANDLORD/TENANT-VARIOUS

Illinois HB3687, LANDLORD/TENANT-VARIOUS, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Lilian Jiménez (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-04-09 (Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HB3687
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: LANDLORD/TENANT-VARIOUS
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-07
- Last action: 2026-04-09, Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
- Sponsor: Lilian Jiménez (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Creates the Let the People Lift the Ban Act. Includes legislative findings and purpose. Defines terms. Excludes specified types of residences and occupancies from the Act. Includes provisions relating to rental agreements, tenant and landlord rights and obligations, tenant and landlord remedies, security deposits, retaliatory conduct, lockouts, and conflict with other provisions of law. Amends the Rent Control Preemption Act. Provides that a prohibition on a unit of local government enacting, maintaining, or enforcing an ordinance or resolution that would have the effect of controlling the amount of rent charged for leasing private residential or commercial property does not apply if the voters of the unit of local government have approved a referendum allowing rent control. Adds provisions about local rent control regulation, including regulation within a district, precinct, ward, or other similar subdivision of a unit of local government. Changes the home rule preemption of the Act to concurrent exercise of home rule powers by a unit rather than exclusive exercise by the State. Repeals the Retaliatory Eviction Act. Effective immediately.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Lilian Jiménez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Aarón M. Ortíz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carol Ammons (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Hoan Huynh (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kelly M. Cassidy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kevin John Olickal (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michelle Mussman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Norma Hernandez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sonya M. Harper (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Will Guzzardi (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Yolonda Morris (Democratic), House

## Actions (15)

- 2026-04-09: Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper (House)
- 2026-04-09: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper (House)
- 2026-03-25: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal (House)
- 2026-02-02: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper (House)
- 2026-01-27: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman (House)
- 2026-01-21: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz (House)
- 2025-12-03: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy (House)
- 2025-03-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh (House)
- 2025-03-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez (House)
- 2025-03-18: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi (House)
- 2025-03-12: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons (House)
- 2025-03-12: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris (House)
- 2025-02-18: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-02-18: First Reading (House)
- 2025-02-07: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lilian Jiménez (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3687.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house)
- SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate)
- HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee)
- HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee)
- SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate)
- SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3687.pdf)

## Related
- [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026)
- [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026)
- [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026)
- [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026)
- [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026)
- [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB3687-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).