Illinois’ New “Junk Fees” Law: What Landlords Need to Know for 2027

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Join KSN attorney Jessica Ryan for a free Zoom webinar on Wednesday November 4, 2026, from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm CST.

Illinois landlords and rental property managers will face new requirements governing rental fees and disclosures beginning January 1, 2027. Illinois’ new “junk fees” law establishes requirements for disclosing non-optional fees and utility responsibilities and places new limitations on certain application and screening charges.

This webinar will review the new law and provide practical guidance for preparing rental documents, leasing procedures, and property management practices for compliance.

Space is limited. Register today!

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