The law takes effect Jan. 1 and allows police to remove squatters without going through the costly and time-consuming eviction process.

Gov. JB Pritzker has officially signed a bill that would make it easier for police to remove squatters from someone's home, ...

ILLINOIS – Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has signed a senate bill into law that would protect property owners from squatters.

A new law signed by Gov. JB Pritzker on July 21 will make it easier for police to remove squatters who are illegally staying ...

Governor JB Pritzker signed a bill into law on Monday that makes it easier for law enforcement to remove squatters from a ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a measure intended to allow law enforcement to remove squatters without the need for a lengthy court ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is expected to sign Senate Bill 1563, or the Squatter Bill, into law. The bill addresses the ...

There is some good news for a Chicago couple who said an alleged squatter moved into their property and would not leave.

Illinois' "Squatter Bill" will simplify eviction of squatters, giving police more authority to act without waiting for court ...

"We don’t support crooks who prey on hardworking people,” the legislator wrote. “What I experienced was evil, devastating and ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a new law empowering police to swiftly remove squatters from private property. A ...

Previously, Illinois law prevented police from removing squatters from homes and required landlords to instead handle such situations through eviction court, which was expensive and time consuming.