After a quiet 2020, legislators returned to business in 2021. The new year brought several changes to the General Assembly. One significant change involved longtime Speaker of the House Representative Michael Madigan stepping down and Representative Emanual Chris...
The City of Chicago will, as of Friday, August 20, 2021, reinstate the mask mandate for all businesses and public spaces, which includes "common areas of condos and multi-residential buildings and private clubs." Accordingly, condominium and HOA boards within the City...
Scott Rosenlund contributed to the July 2021 issue of Condo Lifestyles magazine. In the article, Scott discusses governing document amendments. To read the article, click here.
Altus Legal attorney Kris Kasten participated in a televised panel discussion on Chicago’s WTTW News Hour on July 6, 2021. Kris provided legal perspective on the responsibilities of Chicago high-rise community associations related to the Champlain Towers South...
Altus Legal attorney Nicholas Bartzen was interviewed on Chicago’s WGN radio “Karen Conti Show” on July 4, 2021. Nicholas provided legal perspective and answered on-air questions related to the Chicago high-rise community associations and how they are impacted by the...
Chicago is known for its high-rise condominium buildings throughout the city. Understandably, the devastating news of the Champlain Towers South Building collapse has many of those building occupants seeking assurance that their boards and managers are taking the...
Community association managers and boards often ask whether they are required to allow a process server access into a building or gated community. Specifically, they want to know, “What do our door staff or security guards do when process servers request unannounced...
As the COVID-19 vaccination rollout continues, community association boards ask whether they can require association employees to be vaccinated. Other boards, unwilling to go as far as mandating vaccinations, are asking if they can offer employee incentives to get the...
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