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HOA Liens and Foreclosure in Illinois

Whether a homeowners or condo association can foreclose on its lien for unpaid dues in Illinois, and the limits.

Short answer: For condominiums, Illinois law lets the board of managers bring an eviction (forcible entry and detainer) action when a unit owner fails to pay common expenses or fines after being served the required written demand and not paying within the time stated. 735 ILCS 5/9-102(a)(7)–(8)

HOA liens and foreclosureFor condominiums, Illinois law lets the board of managers bring an eviction (forcible entry and detainer) action when a unit owner fails to pay common expenses or fines after being served the required written demand and not paying within the time stated. A similar remedy applies to certain common interest communities.

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FAQ

Can an HOA foreclose on your home in Illinois?
For condominiums, Illinois law lets the board of managers bring an eviction (forcible entry and detainer) action when a unit owner fails to pay common expenses or fines after being served the required written demand and not paying within the time stated. A similar remedy applies to certain common interest communities.

General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and local rules can differ; check the linked official source or talk to a lawyer about your situation.