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Forcible Entry and Detainer Actions - I. [1.1] Introduction
- II. [1.2] Preliminary Considerations
- III. [1.3] Statutory Indications for Forcible Entry and Detainer Actions
- IV. [1.4] Activities Before Demands or Suit
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V. [1.5] Statutory Notices - [1.6] Forcible Entry on Realty
- [1.7] Peaceable Entry on Realty and Wrongful Withholding of Possession
- [1.8] Entry into Vacant or Unoccupied Lands
- [1.9] Holding Over
- [1.10] Holdover After End of a Term
- [1.11] Holdover After Notice To Quit
- [1.12] Periodic Tenancies
- [1.13] Nonpayment of Rent and Other Breaches of Lease
- [1.14] Commercial Context — Damages
- [1.15] Lease Termination vs. Possession Termination: Why It Matters
- [1.16] Are Tenant Improvement Costs Considered “Rent”?
- [1.17] Lessor’s Duty To Mitigate
- [1.18] General Notice Considerations
- [1.19] Methods of Serving Notice
- [1.20] Vendee Under Contract Remaining in Possession After Breach or Demand
- [1.21] Grantor Staying in Possession After Sale or Owner Staying in Possession After Court-Ordered Sale
- [1.22] Condominium Unit Owner’s Failure To Pay Assessments or Fines
- [1.23] Common Interest Communities
- [1.24] Summary of Notice Requirements
- VI. Suit
- VII. [1.33] Defenses
- [1.34] Notice Defenses
- [1.35] Habitability Defenses
- [1.36] Defense of Payment
- [1.37] Defense of Waiver of Breach of Lease
- [1.38] Defense of Retaliatory Eviction
- [1.39] Equitable Defenses
- [1.40] When the Tenant’s Landlord Is Foreclosed On
- [1.41] Other Defenses
- [1.42] Defenses in Office Lease Context
- [1.43] Independence of Condominium Owner’s Obligation To Pay Assessments from Association’s Duty To Maintain Common Elements
- [1.44] Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance Security Deposit Rules
- [1.45] Prohibited Lease Provisions in Chicago
- VIII. [1.46] Counterclaims
- IX. Pretrial Activities
- X. [1.50] Trial
- XI. Judgment — Possession Order
- XII. [1.57] Posttrial Motion Practice
- XIII. [1.58] What About Fee-Shifting in the Commercial Lease Context?
- XIV. [1.59] Appeal
- Paul B. Porvaznik
Paul B. Porvaznik
Paul B. Porvaznik is Head of Litigation at Bielski Chapman, Ltd., in Chicago, where he concentrates his practice in complex commercial litigation. Porvaznik is a contributing author for the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and the Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education on various publications, including CAUSES OF ACTION: COMMON CONSIDERATIONS (IICLE®, 2024). He is also a member of the Chicago Bar Association. He received his B.S. from Boston University and his J.D. from DePaul College of Law.
Forcible Entry and Detainer Actions (ARCHIVED 2015 QUICKGUIDE)
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