Know Your Rights: Foreclosure

Illinois Foreclosure is the second in the Know Your Rights series. Selected provisions from the state statutes pertaining to foreclosure are provided for homeowners and tenants to understand the basic rules.

Thirty-nine provisions are categorized into question format covering homeowners, tenants, types of foreclosure, possession of the property, court procedure, formalities, what happens after the sale, and definitions.

The developer, Michael Elliot Byczek, is a licensed attorney in the State of Illinois.

The statutes are current as of January 14, 2010 (Illinois General Assembly website).