Mount Prospect Art. XVIII Residential Landlord and Tenant Regulations § 23.1824
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This article shall apply to and govern every lease or renewal thereof for a "rental unit", as defined herein, within the village entered into or renewed after June 1, 1997. (Ord. 3366, 9-6-1983; amd. Ord. 4868, 6-17-1997; Ord. 5619, 3-6-2007; Ord. 5745, 6-16-2009; Ord. 5807, 8-3-2010)
Section 23.1824 of Mount Prospect's Residential Landlord and Tenant Regulations establishes the temporal and geographic scope of Article XVIII. The article applies to every lease or lease renewal for a qualifying rental unit within the Village of Mount Prospect that was entered into or renewed after June 1, 1997. Any tenancy that began or was renewed on or after that date falls within the article's coverage, while arrangements predating that threshold are generally outside its reach.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under § 23.1824, property owners and managers operating rental units in Mount Prospect should be aware that Article XVIII's full set of landlord-tenant requirements applies to any lease or renewal executed after June 1, 1997. Compliant operators typically confirm that each new or renewed lease agreement is treated as subject to the article's obligations from the moment it takes effect. Keeping clear records of lease execution dates helps demonstrate that the applicable regulatory framework has been identified and followed for each tenancy.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 23.1824 establishes that tenants whose leases were signed or renewed after June 1, 1997 in Mount Prospect are entitled to the protections provided throughout Article XVIII. If a landlord disputes whether the article's rules apply to a particular tenancy, the lease execution or renewal date is the key factual reference point under this provision. Tenants seeking to understand which specific protections apply to their situation may find it useful to consult a local tenant-rights organization or review the full text of Article XVIII alongside § 23.1824.
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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