If signed by Governor Pritzker, the proposed Illinois law would make it easier for police to remove squatters from someone's ...

In a unique attempt to reclaim his property, Chicago homeowner Marco Velazquez moved in with alleged squatters who refused to vacate his house. Velazquez discovered the squatters, Shermaine C. Powell ...

A state lawmaker has spoken out over the plight of a Chicago property owner who took matters into his own hands by moving in with alleged squatters ... in the house. Illinois State Representative ...

(WLS) -- An Illinois bill to crack down ... Current law allows squatters to stay, and homeowners have to take the issue up in eviction court. If the bill becomes law, it would differentiate ...

The measure is supported by Illinois Realtors. Squatters rights made headlines this month, when a man on the South Side of Chicago moved in with the squatters occupying his property. When faced ...

(The Center Square) – With instances of squatting sharply on the rise across the state, an Illinois lawmaker is sponsoring a bill that would give more protections to home owners from squatters.

CHICAGO -- A Chicago man says he did the unthinkable when he discovered alleged squatters in his property ... He says police told them that under Illinois' current law, they could not remove ...

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US An Illinois man took a dramatic step earlier ...

Illinois State Representative La ... He added: "We need robust legislative action to address these issues. I am proud to sponsor the state's Squatter Bill, which aims to strengthen property ...