Illinois § 9-203
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 9-203, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-203.
Holding over after notice. If any tenant gives notice of his or her intention to quit the premises which are held by him or her, at a time mentioned in such notice, at which time the tenant would have a right to quit by the lease, and does not accordingly deliver up possession thereof, such tenant shall pay to the landlord or lessor double the rent or sum which would otherwise be due, to be collected in the same manner as the rent otherwise due should have been collected. (Source: P.A. 82-783.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 9-203
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 9-203 cover?
Section 9-203 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 9-203?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 9-203" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Illinois law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Illinois official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Illinois attorney.
How does Illinois § 9-203 apply to my situation?
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