Elmwood Park, Ill., Mun. Code ch. 41B § 41B-6
Enforcement (Elmwood Park Rental Residential Property Ordinance)
Operative Text
[ Ord. No. 2011-14 , 6-6-2011 ; amended 7-12-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-45 ] It shall be the duty of the Code Administration Department to enforce the provisions of this chapter as authorized by this Code and as amended from time to time by the Village.
Section 41B-6 of Elmwood Park's Municipal Code designates the Code Administration Department as the body responsible for enforcing Chapter 41B's rental regulations. The provision grants that department the authority to act under the broader municipal code framework, which the Village may update over time. Enforcement authority is not shared with or delegated to any other named agency under this section.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under § 41B-6, the Elmwood Park Code Administration Department is the primary point of contact for compliance matters related to Chapter 41B. Property owners and managers operating in Elmwood Park can generally expect that inspections, notices of violation, and related enforcement actions will originate from that department. Staying current with any Village amendments to the code helps operators understand the evolving scope of the department's authority.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 41B-6 establishes that the Elmwood Park Code Administration Department holds the duty to enforce the rental provisions of Chapter 41B, which means tenants who believe a violation has occurred have a designated municipal body to contact. Tenants may file a complaint with the Code Administration Department or raise a violation as a defense in relevant proceedings. Consulting a local tenant-rights organization can help tenants understand what remedies may be available under the chapter's other provisions.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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