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Illinois landlord entry notice

Illinois law sets no fixed notice period before a landlord enters. Your lease sets the terms.

From an official summary

The rule

Notice before entry
No fixed period
In an emergency
No notice needed
The rule
No statewide statute sets an entry notice period; the lease governs, and no notice is needed for emergency repairs. Chicago requires 2 days’ notice.

Source: illinoislegalaid.org

Last reviewed September 30, 2026

Not legal advice. Statutes change; check the linked section.