Illinois · 32 forms
Eviction & Housing
Landlord–tenant cases, unlawful detainer, and responding to an eviction.
32 of 32 forms
- E-P 3501.2
Demand for Immediate Possession
This form is a notice demanding that people leave a property right away. It asks the person filing it to state the address of the property and the names of the people who live there.
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Eff. Nov 1, 2021
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Affidavit – Supporting Documents Not Attached to Eviction Complaint
This form is an affidavit used in an eviction case to explain to the court why certain supporting documents, like a Notice or a written lease, are not attached to the main Eviction Complaint. It asks the filer to check boxes explaining the reason for missing documents.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2020
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Appearance
This form is used to officially tell the court that you are participating in a case. It asks for information about who started the case, who the case is against, and your contact details.
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Eff. May 1, 2024
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Eviction Complaint
This form is used to file a complaint in court asking for a judge to order someone to leave a property. It asks the person filing the form to provide details about the property, the people living there, and the reasons for the requested eviction.
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Eff. Jun 1, 2024
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Eviction Summons
This form is a notice that a lawsuit has been filed to have someone evicted from a property. It provides instructions for both the person filing the case and the person being sued, warning that court attendance is required.
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Eff. May 1, 2023
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Letter to Sheriff (Serving an Eviction Summons & Eviction Complaint)
This letter is used to ask the Sheriff to officially deliver an Eviction Summons and an Eviction Complaint to the people being evicted. It requires the sender to include several copies of the documents and payment for service fees.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2020
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Notice of Termination for Non-Payment of Rent
This form is a notice that tells a tenant their rental agreement is ending because they have not paid the full amount of rent owed. It asks the tenant to pay the full amount by a certain date or the landlord may file an eviction case.
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Eff. Dec 1, 2021
- ATJ 1404.4
Additional Paragraphs for Answer/Response to Complaint/Petition
This form allows a person to add extra pages to an Answer or Response when responding to an eviction complaint. It provides spaces to admit, deny, or state that they do not know the facts mentioned in the original complaint.
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Eff. May 1, 2024
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Additional Bad Property Conditions
This form is used to list extra problems with a property that the tenant or occupant wants to tell the court about. It asks for details about issues like lack of heat or pests, including when the problem started and if a fix was expected.
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Eff. Sep 1, 2023
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Eviction Answer Additional Affirmative Defenses
This form allows a defendant in an eviction case to list extra defenses that apply to their situation. It asks the defendant to write the name of the defense and state the facts that support it.
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Eff. Jun 1, 2024
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Eviction Answer Additional for Retaliation Defense
This form is used to add information to an answer when a tenant believes the eviction is happening because of retaliation. It asks the filer to list specific complaints or activities that they believe were retaliatory.
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Eff. May 1, 2025
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Eviction Answer Counterclaims
This form is used to file counterclaims, which are separate legal claims, against the person who filed the eviction case. It asks the court to order the landlord to give the tenant specific money damages or other relief they believe they are entitled to.
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Eff. May 1, 2025
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Eviction Answer, Defenses, and Counterclaims
This form is used by a tenant or occupant to formally respond to an Eviction Complaint filed by a landlord. It allows the person responding to deny the landlord's claims, state reasons why the landlord should not win even if the complaint is true, and bring up counterclaims.
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Eff. May 1, 2025
- ATJ 504.4
Jury Request
This form is a request to the court asking for a jury trial in a civil case. It asks the filer to state who started the case and who the case is against.
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Eff. May 1, 2024
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Affidavit for Service by Posting
This form is an affidavit used to show the court that a person could not be served with an Eviction Summons. It asks the court to allow service by posting, which means posting a notice somewhere visible.
Fillable PDFMotions
Eff. Jun 1, 2024
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Motion to Remove Eviction Court File from Public Record
This form is a request to the court to remove an eviction case file from public view. It asks the court to remove the file if the case is related to foreclosure, if the case has no basis in fact or law, or for other reasons deemed in the interest of justice.
Fillable PDFMotions
Eff. Jun 1, 2024
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Notice of Court Date for Motion
This form is a notice used to tell the court and the other people in the case about a motion you are asking the judge to consider. It asks for details about the case, what you are asking for, and how and when you plan to attend the court date.
Fillable PDFMotions
Eff. May 1, 2024
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Order Granting Plaintiff’s Motion to Dismiss
This form is an official court order that officially ends an eviction case. It asks the judge to sign the paperwork that states how the case is being dismissed, whether the person who started the case can file again, and if any costs are being awarded.
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Eff. Aug 1, 2026
- E-NP 3512.1
Notice by Posting Requiring Appearance in Pending Eviction Action
This form is a notice that tells people who are being sued for eviction that they must show up in court on a specific date and time. It informs them that the person starting the case could not deliver the official papers to them.
Fillable PDFHearing
Eff. Aug 1, 2020
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Affidavit of Service of a Demand or Notice
This form is an affidavit used to prove to the court that a Demand or Notice was properly given to the occupants of a property. It asks the person who served the notice to fill in details about who they served it to and how they delivered it.
Fillable PDFHearing
Eff. Nov 1, 2021
- ATJ 3605.2
Dismissal After Compliance with Agreement (Compliance Order)
This form is a court order used to officially close a case after the people involved have met all the requirements of a previous agreement. It states that the case is dismissed with prejudice, meaning the claims cannot be brought back to court.
Fillable PDFJudgment
Eff. Aug 1, 2026
- ATJ 3607.2
Judgment for Defendant in Eviction Case
This form is a court document used to record a judge's final decision in an eviction case. It records who was involved and what the judge decided regarding possession of the property or any money owed.
Fillable PDFJudgment
Eff. Aug 1, 2026
- E-OM 4903.1
Order to Remove Eviction Court File from Public Record
This form is used to ask the court to take an eviction case file out of the public record. It requires the court to make a decision on whether to seal the file.
Fillable PDFJudgment
Eff. Jan 1, 2024
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Agreed Dismissal Order (Case May be Reinstated if Defendants Violate Agreement)
This form is an Agreed Dismissal Order used when parties in an eviction case agree to end the case. It outlines agreements regarding payments, whether the defendants stay or leave the unit, and the conditions under which the case can be brought back to court if the agreement is broken.
Fillable PDFJudgment
Eff. Aug 1, 2026
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Agreed Settlement Order with Status Date (Defendants Will Move)
This form is used to write down an agreement between people in an eviction case. It asks the court to record when the people agree the property will be empty and if there is any money owed.
Fillable PDFJudgment
Eff. Aug 1, 2026
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Agreed Settlement Order with Status Date (Defendants Will Pay & Stay)
This form is an agreement that can be signed in an eviction case to settle the dispute. It records details about the case, payment plans for past due rent and costs, and what happens to the case file after the agreement is signed.
Fillable PDFJudgment
Eff. Aug 1, 2026
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Eviction Order
This form is an official court document that records the judge's final decision to remove people from a property. It records who is being evicted, the property address, and the date and time they must leave.
Fillable PDFJudgment
Eff. Aug 1, 2026
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Judgment for Money Only in Eviction Case
This form is a court order that officially states a judgment for money in an eviction case. It records who was involved in the case and specifies the total amount of money owed.
Fillable PDFJudgment
Eff. Aug 1, 2026
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Notice of Non-Renewal of Lease or Termination of Tenancy
This form is a notice that tells tenants that their lease will not be renewed or that their tenancy is ending. It states the date the lease ends and that the property will be vacant on that date.
Fillable PDFAfter judgment
Eff. Nov 1, 2021
- E-TV 3504.2
Notice of Termination for Lease Violation (Other than Non-Payment of Rent)
This form is a notice from a landlord to a tenant stating that the lease is being ended because the tenant broke a rule in the lease. It asks the landlord to describe the rule that was broken and the address of the property.
Fillable PDFGeneral & info
Eff. Dec 1, 2021
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Court-Based Rental Assistance Notice in English and in Spanish
This notice informs people in eviction court who are behind on rent or at risk of homelessness that they might qualify for the Illinois Court-Based Rental Assistance Program. It directs both tenants and landlords to apply online or by scanning a QR code.
MandatoryGeneral & info
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Proof of Delivery
This form is used to tell the judge how and when you plan to send official court papers to the other people involved in the case. It requires you to list the documents you are sending and the method of delivery.
Fillable PDFGeneral & info
Eff. Sep 1, 2025