Non-retaliatory actions

765 ILCS 721/15, under Landlord Retaliation Act.

765 ILCS 721/15

(765 ILCS 721/15)     Sec. 15. Non-retaliatory actions. An action is not retaliatory if the landlord can prove a legitimate, non-retaliatory basis for the action; or the landlord began the action before the tenant engaged in the protected activity. (Source: P.A. 103-831, eff. 1-1-25.)