Chapter 310, HOUSING

(310 ILCS 105/7) Sec. 7. Definitions. In this Act: "Annual receipts" means revenue derived from the Rental Housing Support Program State surcharge from July 1 to June 30. "Authority" means the Illinois Housing Development Authority. "Developer" means any entity that receives a gr…

(310 ILCS 50/7) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 857) Sec. 7. The owner shall be entitled to regain possession of the property by petitioning to the circuit court for restoration of possession and, upon due notice to the plaintiff organization, for a hearing on such petition. At the hearin…

(310 ILCS 67/70) Sec. 70. Home rule application. Unless otherwise provided under this Act or otherwise in accordance with State law, a unit of local government, including a home rule unit, or any non-home rule county within the unincorporated territory of the county, may not regu…

(310 ILCS 10/8) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8) Sec. 8. An Authority shall be a municipal corporation and shall constitute a body both corporate and politic, exercising public and essential governmental functions, and having all the powers necessary or convenient to carry out and effec…

(310 ILCS 70/8) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 1308) Sec. 8. Payment of assistance. Assistance provided under this Act may be paid to a landlord, mortgage company, utility company, or other vendor who provides housing or other services to an applicant for assistance. (Source: P.A. 96-291…

(310 ILCS 65/8) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 1258) Sec. 8. Uses of Trust Fund. (a) Subject to annual appropriation to the Funding Agent and subject to the prior dedication, allocation, transfer and use of Trust Fund Moneys as provided in Sections 8(b), 8(c) and 9 of this Act, the Trust…

(310 ILCS 15/8) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 35) Sec. 8. If any provisions of this Act, or the application thereof to any person or circumstances, is held invalid, the remainder of the Act and the application of such provision to persons or circumstances other than those as to which it…

(310 ILCS 45/8) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 808) Sec. 8. The Agency shall allocate not less than 75% of its available mortgage insurance assistance to eligible urban and rural areas throughout the State. The Agency shall establish priorities for the allocation of mortgage insurance as…

(310 ILCS 5/8) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 158) Sec. 8. The name of every housing corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this Act shall include the word "housing". (Source: P.A. 90-575, eff. 3-20-98.)

(310 ILCS 20/8) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 60) Sec. 8. No housing authority or land clearance commission shall reinvest or use any funds arising from the rental or sale of any property acquired with funds granted pursuant to this Act except with the approval of the Department of Comm…

(310 ILCS 60/8) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 1158) Sec. 8. The provisions of this Act shall not apply to any of the following: a government taking by eminent domain or negotiated purchase; a forced sale pursuant to a foreclosure; a transfer by gift, devise or operation of law; or an ow…

(310 ILCS 50/8) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 858) Sec. 8. If the property under this Act is sold for unpaid taxes, an organization with temporary possession may redeem the property in the same manner as the owner as permitted by the Property Tax Code, and amounts paid to redeem the pro…

(310 ILCS 10/8.1) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.1) Sec. 8.1. An Authority has power to investigate living and housing conditions, housing needs and markets in its area of operation and the means and methods of improving conditions and meeting needs through private and public means; to…

(310 ILCS 10/8.10) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.10) Sec. 8.10. As a part of its annual report, every Housing Authority shall present statements setting forth for each project of the Housing Authority a balance sheet, a classified statement of revenues and expenditures and of receipts…

(310 ILCS 10/8.10a) Sec. 8.10a. Criminal history record and housing data. (a) Every Authority organized under the provisions of this Act shall collect the following criminal history record data: (1) the number of applications submitted for admission to federally assisted housing;…

(310 ILCS 10/8.11) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.11) Sec. 8.11. The Housing Authority in any municipality containing over 500,000 inhabitants shall submit the statements herein required to the City Council of such municipality (which shall be entered in the Journal of Proceedings of t…

(310 ILCS 10/8.12) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.12) Sec. 8.12. In addition to the powers conferred by other provisions in this Act, a Housing Authority in any municipality or county containing over 500,000 inhabitants shall have the power to destroy or otherwise dispose of its obsole…

(310 ILCS 10/8.13) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.13) Sec. 8.13. In addition to the powers conferred by this Act and other laws, Housing Authorities for municipalities of less than 500,000 population and for counties, the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, and the governi…

(310 ILCS 10/8.14) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.14) Sec. 8.14. A Housing Authority may, whenever it determines that an area within the municipality or county may be eligible for designation as a conservation area within the meaning of subsection (1) of Section 17 of this Act, make su…

(310 ILCS 10/8.15) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.15) Sec. 8.15. A Housing Authority may, subject to written approval by the Department, acquire by purchase, condemnation or otherwise any improved or unimproved real property, the acquisition of which is necessary or appropriate for the…

(310 ILCS 10/8.16) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.16) Sec. 8.16. A Housing Authority may, subject to written approval from the Department, borrow money or other property and accept contributions, capital grants, gifts, donations, services or other financial assistance from the United S…

(310 ILCS 10/8.17) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.17) Sec. 8.17. If any owner, agent or mortgagee of improved private property within a designated conservation area, after notice by the Authority to comply and opportunity to be heard, fails to make such property conform to minimum stan…

(310 ILCS 10/8.18) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.18) Sec. 8.18. Any state public body (city, village, incorporated town, county, municipal corporation, commission, district, authority, or other subdivision or public body of the State) (a) may, upon such terms, with or without consider…

(310 ILCS 10/8.19) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.19) Sec. 8.19. The housing authority of any county, or of the several counties within its area of operation is authorized and permitted to operate a housing referral service. "Housing referral Service" for the purposes of this Section m…

(310 ILCS 10/8.1a) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.1a) Sec. 8.1a. Police powers. (a) A Housing Authority in any municipality having over 500,000 inhabitants has power to police its property and to exercise police powers for the protection of the persons and property of its residents, em…

(310 ILCS 10/8.1b) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.1b) Sec. 8.1b. (a) The Authority shall establish and maintain an affirmative action program consistent with state and federal law, designed to promote equal employment opportunity within the police force and give preference to the recru…

(310 ILCS 10/8.1c) Sec. 8.1c. Citizens Review Board. A Citizens Review Board is established for the housing authority in any municipality having over 500,000 inhabitants to monitor the housing authority police force. The Board shall consist of 9 members with 5 appointed by the ex…

(310 ILCS 10/8.2) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.2) Sec. 8.2. Projects; competitive bidding; arrangement with for-profit developer. An Authority has power to prepare, carry out and operate projects; to provide for the construction, reconstruction, improvement, alteration or repair of a…

(310 ILCS 10/8.20) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.20) Sec. 8.20. Purchases made pursuant to this Act shall be made in compliance with the "Local Government Prompt Payment Act", approved by the Eighty-fourth General Assembly. (Source: P.A. 84-731.)

(310 ILCS 10/8.21) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.21) Sec. 8.21. In determining the income of tenants for the purpose of determining rent, the Housing Authority shall comply with all federal housing statutes and regulations of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Exemp…

(310 ILCS 10/8.22) Sec. 8.22. Determination of income. (a) Exclusions from income. In determining the income of a tenant for the purpose of determining rent, the Housing Authority shall exclude the following as provided in subsection (b): (i) The amount of any income received by …

(310 ILCS 10/8.23) Sec. 8.23. Notification to leaseholders of the prospective presence of individuals with a felony conviction in housing authority facilities; eviction. (a) Immediately upon the receipt of the written notification, from the Department of Corrections under subsect…

(310 ILCS 10/8.24) Sec. 8.24. Land Clearance Commissions. Any Land Clearance Commission created prior to the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 102nd General Assembly in accordance with the Blighted Areas Redevelopment Act of 1947 (repealed) shall be deemed lawful and v…

(310 ILCS 10/8.3) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.3) Sec. 8.3. An Authority has power to lease or rent any of the housing or other accommodations or any of the lands, buildings, structures, or facilities embraced in any project and to establish and revise the rents or charges therefor; …

(310 ILCS 10/8.3a) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.3a) Sec. 8.3a. Hearing - Notice. Before any construction contract for a proposed new construction of a specific project or proposed rehabilitation project is entered into by a local Housing Authority in a county having a population of l…

(310 ILCS 10/8.3b) Sec. 8.3b. Eminent domain. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, any power granted under this Act to acquire property by condemnation or eminent domain is subject to, and shall be exercised in accordance with, the Eminent Domain Act. (Source: P.A. 94…

(310 ILCS 10/8.4) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.4) Sec. 8.4. An Authority has power to borrow money upon its bonds, notes, debentures, or other evidences of indebtedness and to secure the same by pledges of its revenues, or in any other manner, and in connection with any loan by a gov…

(310 ILCS 10/8.4a) Sec. 8.4a. Additional powers. In addition to powers conferred by this Act and other laws concerning housing authorities, generally, an Authority for a municipality having a population in excess of 1,000,000 may do any of the following: (a) Issue revenue bonds f…

(310 ILCS 10/8.5) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.5) Sec. 8.5. An Authority has power to sue and be sued; to have a seal and to alter the same at pleasure; to have perpetual succession; to make and execute contracts and other instruments necessary or convenient to the exercise of the po…

(310 ILCS 10/8.6) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.6) Sec. 8.6. An Authority has power to enter upon any building or property in order to conduct investigations and to hear testimony and take proof under oath at public or private hearings on any matter material for its information; to is…

(310 ILCS 10/8.7) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.7) Sec. 8.7. In connection with any examination or investigation conducted by an Authority, the provisions of Section 23 of the State Housing Act shall apply and the Authority shall have the same powers to apply to the Circuit Court of t…

(310 ILCS 10/8.8) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.8) Sec. 8.8. Any of the investigations or examinations provided for in this Act may be conducted by the Authority or by a committee appointed by it, consisting of one or more commissioners, or by counsel, or by an officer or employee spe…

(310 ILCS 10/8.9) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 8.9) Sec. 8.9. Annual report; budget report. (a) Every Housing Authority organized under the provisions of this Act may make an annual report to the presiding officer and legislative authorities of the city, village, incorporated town or c…

(310 ILCS 105/85) Sec. 85. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 94-118, eff. 7-5-05; text omitted.)

(310 ILCS 70/9) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 1309) Sec. 9. Staff accepting applications; training and experience. A grantee's staff accepting applications from households for assistance under the program shall be trained or experienced in the following: the operation of the program and…

(310 ILCS 5/9) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 159) Sec. 9. No statement of the issuance of additional stock of a housing corporation shall be filed by the Secretary of State unless it shall have endorsed thereon, or be accompanied by a certificate of, the approval of the Illinois Housing…

(310 ILCS 10/9) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 9) Sec. 9. Whenever it shall be deemed necessary by an Authority in connection with the exercise of its powers herein conferred to take or acquire the fee of any real property in the area of operation or any interest therein or right with re…

(310 ILCS 60/9) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 1159) Sec. 9. If the Tenant Association fails to provide notice to the owner pursuant to Sections 4 or 6 or fails to meet the requirements of Section 7, the owner is released from any and all requirements and obligations under this Act. (Sou…

(310 ILCS 65/9) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 1259) Sec. 9. Notes and bonds. (a) Subject to the restrictions on purposes and uses contained in this Act and the limit on amount contained in Section 22 of the Illinois Housing Development Act, the Program Administrator may issue Affordable…

(310 ILCS 45/9) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 809) Sec. 9. In order to classify a mortgage as a qualified mortgage under this Act, the Agency must first find: (a) That the property which is the security for such mortgage meets the requirements established in Section 8; (b) That the mort…