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Mayor Lightfoot’s “Fair Notice” Ordinance Evolves into a “Right to Cure” Ordinance and Creates a Seismic Pro-Tenant Shift in the Chicago Residential Eviction Landscape

General
The Chicago Residential Landlord Tenant Ordinance (“CLRTO,” Chi. Mun. Code § 5-12-010 et seq.) is a landmark tenants’ rights ordinance enacted during Harold Washington’s tenure as the city’s mayor in 1986. The...