Peephole Installation Act

Sections covered

• 430 ILCS 160/0.01Short title
• 430 ILCS 160/1The owner of every multiple dwelling on which construction is commenced after the effective date of this Act shall provide and maintain peepholes in the entrance door of each housing unit within such multiple dwelling
• 430 ILCS 160/2As used in this Act "multiple dwelling" means any dwelling containing 5 or more independent housing units which are rented, leased, let or hired out to the tenant for use as a residence
• 430 ILCS 160/3Any tenant affected by a violation of this Act by the owner may compel the owner to install such peepholes by bringing an appropriate action in the circuit court