Whether you’re facing your first mortgage foreclosure case or your fiftieth, you’ll find the answers you need to guide your client through the intricate process with this handbook. Both commercial and residential mortgage foreclosures are extensively covered, as well as the life cycles of these actions in Illinois and federal courts. Experienced Illinois attorneys advise on how best to draft, file, and serve a complaint, in addition to topics such as title insurance in foreclosure; judgments of foreclosure, reinstatement, and redemption; and levy, judicial sales, and possession.
Chapter 1 — Overview of Statutory Process of Mortgage Foreclosures in Illinois
James V. Noonan, Noonan & Lieberman, Ltd., Chicago
Chapter 2 — Drafting, Filing, and Serving the Complaint
Kara Allen, Gutnicki LLP, Skokie
Chapter 3 — Defenses to Commercial and Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Actions
Erica C. Minchella, Minchella & Associates, Ltd., Skokie
Chapter 4 — Possession of the Mortgaged Property During a Foreclosure Action
William J. Dorsey and Amanda M. Noonan, Blank Rome LLP, Chicago
Chapter 5 — Insuring Title in Foreclosure
Elizabeth L. Faber, Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund, Inc., Chicago
Chapter 6 — Judgments of Foreclosure, Reinstatement, and Redemption
Samuel H. Levine, Bryce Downey & Lenkov LLC, Chicago
Chapter 7 — Levy, Judicial Sales, and Possession
Sophie Kabbes, Advocus National Title Insurance Company, Champaign
Chapter 8 — Commercial Mortgage Foreclosure Actions
William J. McKenna and Andrew T. McClain, Foley & Lardner LLP, Chicago
Chapter 9 — Mortgage Foreclosure in Federal Court
James V. Noonan, Noonan & Lieberman, Ltd., and Soloman Maman, MAMAN LLC, Chicago
