May 7, 2026
Illinois condo boards may use secret ballot elections, but failing to disclose voting policies to unit owners can breach fiduciary duties. Key takeaways.
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April 23, 2026
What Illinois condominium declarations must include under 765 ILCS 605/4: the six mandatory provisions every board should verify. A practical compliance guide.
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April 2, 2026
An Illinois court confirmed no private right of action for condo disclosure fees under 765 ILCS 605/22.1. Learn the new fee caps and what boards should know.
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December 11, 2025
765 ILCS 605/19: IL Court Limits Overbroad Condo Record Requests Requests for condominium association records can be a contentious issue between condominium association boards and unit owners. 765 ILCS 605/19 of the Illinois Condominium Property Act gives unit owners the right to examine and copy certain records, but it also limits that requests be made “with particularity.” In Blue Ocean…
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October 30, 2025
What Illinois Condominium Associations Must Know About Conducting Board Elections Elections play a vital role in maintaining a well-governed condominium community. A properly conducted election ensures that unit owners’ voices are heard and that the association’s leadership reflects the collective will of the community. However, many condominium associations in Illinois overlook the specific legal requirements that govern the election process…
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October 2, 2025
How Illinois Associations Must Record a Lien to Prevent a Breach of Fiduciary Duties When condominium associations record a lien against a unit owner, they must ensure that the lien is legally valid and properly calculated. In Du Bois v. Sherwood Commons Townhome Owners Ass’n, Inc., 2025 IL App (3d) 240122-U, the Illinois Appellate Court ruled associations cannot disregard court…
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