Camper Stay Legalities Illinois
Summary
In Illinois, property owners can generally ask someone to leave and shut off utilities if the person is not a tenant. To prove tenancy, you can use written or oral rental agreements, proof of consistent payments, and any communication acknowledging your stay. Local laws may vary, so consulting a local attorney is advisable.Full Conversation
I have been allowed to stay in my camper on my brother and sister-in-law's driveway of the property that they don't completely own yet and they have decided all of a sudden to get out because they're mad and shut off my power and water and I've been here since February is that legal
Hello Jeanie, I understand your situation. Could you please share your location so I can provide you with the most accurate information?
Iuka Illinois
Hello Jeanie, in Illinois:
*. It's generally legal to ask someone to leave your property.
*. Utilities can be shut off if you're not a tenant.
However, if you can prove you're a tenant, they may need to go through a formal eviction process. Consult a local attorney for personalized advice.
How do I prove it's legal all I have is messages between us and me giving her money through chime app
Hello Jeanie, in Illinois, to prove tenancy:
*. Written or oral rental agreement.
*. Proof of consistent payment (like your Chime app transactions).
*. Any communication acknowledging your stay.
Remember, local laws may vary. It's best to consult a local attorney.