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§ 10. If any lessee or occupant shall use leased premises for the purpose of lewdness, assignation or prostitution, or shall permit them to be used for any of such purposes, the lease or contract for letting such premises shall, at the option of the lessor, become void, and the owner may have the like remedy to recover possession thereof as against a tenant holding over after the expiration of his term.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 740. Civil Liabilities § 105/10. Leased premises; when contract void; recovery of possession - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-740-civil-liabilities/il-st-sect-740-105-10/
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