“Board Member Basics: Roles, Responsibilities, and Relationships” – KSN attorney Kerry Bartell discusses the crucial pieces needed to run a successful community association board. She reviews board member roles, duties, chemistry, and more. (17 mins.)



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Illinois Governor Pritzker has issued the latest in a series of Executive Orders addressing the COVID-19 pandemic. Executive 2021-05 extends the moratorium on Illinois evictions to April 3, 2021.

The new Order maintains the identical requirements from the prior Order (2021-04) and only allows landlords to proceed on evictions for non-payment against:

non-“Covered Persons” or
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As an Illinois property owner, it’s unlikely you have remained unaffected by the current state of property taxes. However, unlike other costs involved with owning property (like mortgage payments or utility bills), tax assessments can and should be appealed.

While many counties have streamlined the ability to file an appeal, winning an appeal is a whole … Read More ›

Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, there have been massive declines in state sales tax and local income tax revenues. In order to restore operating budgets, states are looking to property taxes to close the gaps. Illinois is no exception.

Illinois property owners already pay the second highest property taxes in the United States. … Read More ›