Does the Cook County Board Really Want a Level Playing Field?
UPDATE: The vote on this proposed ordinance is scheduled to take place December 15, 2020. Act now.
I have been training real estate agents, landlord groups, and real estate attorneys about Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance (CRLTO) compliance for over 10 years. During almost every one of my training sessions, there is a moment where one of the participants in the room get a wide-eyed look on their face as they come to realize that they have been violating the CRLTO on behalf of themselves or their clients. At that point, panic kicks in. Their hand shoots up. They ask the same question every time: