House & Apartment
Worried about doing this on your own? You may be able to get free legal help.
This Easy Form helps you make a letter telling your landlord you need them to make repairs to your rental unit. The letter may also tell your landlord what legal rights you have as a tenant.
This Easy Form does not send your letter. You can download the letter and instructions at the end of the program.
Learn more about what to do if your landlord does not make repairs.
This program will help you make your letter. It will ask questions for you to answer. At the end of the program, you will get a completed letter and instructions. You can save and print them, or the program can email them to you.
Form completion time: 5 minutes to 10 minutes
You will not be able to save your work in the middle of the program.
The button below takes you to another website to complete the guided interview. Learn more about Easy Forms.
The interview and forms are in English.
Can I use this program?
To use this program, you must:
- Rent an apartment, unit, or house in Illinois, and
- Have an issue that needs repair.
What do I need first?
To complete this program, you will need to know:
- The type of property you live in,
- The address of your residence,
- The repairs you need made, and
- The name and address of your landlord or property manager, if known.
What documents will this create?
This program prepares the following forms.
- Instructions
- Rental repair letter
Worried about doing this on your own? You may be able to get free legal help.
