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Bill	CONDO-FORECLOSURE-ATTY FEES	Amends the Condominium Property Act. Provides, in provisions concerning master associations, that a purchaser of a unit at a judicial foreclosure sale, other than a mortgagee who takes possession pursuant to a court order or a purchaser who acquires title from a mortgagee, has the duty to pay the proportionate share of the common expenses for the unit during the 6 months immediately before the filing of an action to collect assessments and the association's costs of collection, including reasonable attorney's fees, (instead of an action to collect assessments) that remain unpaid by the prior owner. Provides that if the outstanding assessments and the association's costs of collection, including reasonable attorney's fees (instead of outstanding assessments) are paid during an action to collect assessments, the purchaser shall have no obligation to pay any assessments or costs (instead of any assessments) that accrued before he or she acquired title. Makes related changes.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	SB 1972	Illinois SB 1972 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	43	3	2011-02-10	2011-08-23	openstates	ocd-bill/194ae21e-2f25-4036-b094-3ea94d23417a	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1972&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=58114&SessionID=84&GA=97	eb9fc8b0971b4d0830080000830aaaff50b6f9b139258d4cbdba45525a4583ca	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 1972 (97th) — CONDO-FORECLOSURE-ATTY FEES

Amends the Condominium Property Act. Provides, in provisions concerning master associations, that a purchaser of a unit at a judicial foreclosure sale, other than a mortgagee who takes possession pursuant to a court order or a purchaser who acquires title from a mortgagee, has the duty to pay the proportionate share of the common expenses for the unit during the 6 months immediately before the filing of an action to collect assessments and the association's costs of collection, including reasonable attorney's fees, (instead of an action to collect assessments) that remain unpaid by the prior owner. Provides that if the outstanding assessments and the association's costs of collection, including reasonable attorney's fees (instead of outstanding assessments) are paid during an action to collect assessments, the purchaser shall have no obligation to pay any assessments or costs (instead of any assessments) that accrued before he or she acquired title. Makes related changes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Concurrence, Amendment 1 — 57–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 116–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 59–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Pamela J. Althoff — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2011-02-10 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff filing
• 2011-02-10 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-02-10 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-03-02 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2011-03-10 Do Pass Judiciary; 006-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-03-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 14, 2011
• 2011-03-15 Second Reading reading-2
• 2011-03-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 16, 2011
• 2011-04-11 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff amendment-introduction
• 2011-04-11 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-04-12 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
• 2011-04-12 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
• 2011-04-14 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2011-04-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Althoff amendment-passage
• 2011-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2011-04-14 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-04-15 Arrived in House introduction
• 2011-04-27 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2011-04-27 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
• 2011-04-28 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-04-28 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-05-02 Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee referral-committee
• 2011-05-11 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-05-11 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-05-17 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael W. Tryon amendment-introduction
• 2011-05-17 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-05-18 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-05-18 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-05-18 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2011-05-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-05-19 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-05-19 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
• 2011-05-19 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 20, 2011
• 2011-05-20 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Pamela J. Althoff filing
• 2011-05-20 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-05-24 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive referral-committee
• 2011-05-25 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000
• 2011-05-27 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
• 2011-05-27 Passed Both Houses
• 2011-06-24 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2011-08-23 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2011-08-23 Effective Date January 1, 2012
• 2011-08-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0535 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/194ae21e-2f25-4036-b094-3ea94d23417a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).