Illinois Compiled Statutes

210 ILCS 115/1 (2026)

The General Assembly of Illinois finds: (1) that there is a serious housing shortage in this State; (2) that rising costs in the building construction field have seriously impeded the building of new housing, particularly for moderate-income and low-income citizens; (3) that the existing housing stock is continuously depleted through demolition resulting from aging buildings, urban renewal, highway construction, and other necessary public improvements; (4) that advances in the construction of mobile homes have significantly increased the importance of this mode of housing; and (5) that, through proper regulation and licensing, mobile homes can contribute to the quality housing of Illinois citizens

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(210 ILCS 115/1) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 711)
    Sec. 1. The General Assembly of Illinois finds: (1) that there is a serious housing shortage in this State; (2) that rising costs in the building construction field have seriously impeded the building of new housing, particularly for moderate-income and low-income citizens; (3) that the existing housing stock is continuously depleted through demolition resulting from aging buildings, urban renewal, highway construction, and other necessary public improvements; (4) that advances in the construction of mobile homes have significantly increased the importance of this mode of housing; and (5) that, through proper regulation and licensing, mobile homes can contribute to the quality housing of Illinois citizens.
(Source: P.A. 104-417, eff. 8-15-25.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1996–2024 · leading case: People v. Hart, 661 N.E.2d 1154 (Ill. App. Ct. 1996).
People v. Hart, 661 N.E.2d 1154 (Ill. App. Ct. 1996). “” 210 ILCS 115/1 (West 1992). That the General Assembly believes that a mobile home is a residence is clear.”
Hammer v. City of Blue Island, 2024 IL App (1st) 232464-U (Ill. App. Ct. 2024). “¶ 21 Plaintiff also submits that the Mobile Home Park Act (210 ILCS 115/1 et seq.) supports his claimed right.”
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