Don't procrastinate if you have been cited for a building code violation. According to the Chicago Municipal Code, any person found guilty of violating any building code provision shall receive a fine of not less than $300.00 nor more than $500.00 upon conviction for each offense. A separate and distinct offense shall be regarded as committed each day the violation continues. In addition, any license or permit issued to a violator or offending party by the City of Chicago may be revoked and, the city shall also have the right to seek mandatory compliance or in the alternative to seek demolition of a building not in compliance.
Homeowners and Landlords are required by law to make necessary repairs and maintain their property in a safe condition. You should always avoid getting a Building Code Violation in the first place but if you find you need help, Bradford Miller Law, P.C. has extensive experience in defending property owners cited by the City of Chicago for violations of the municipal code. Where violations exist, it is our goal to work with our clients and get them the time they need to bring violations up to code and avoid fines or liens. If the violation does not exist, we will advocate on your behalf to prove that you are not violating the law.
While there can never be a guarantee as to the outcome of your case, having legal representation, whether from us or another firm, can be beneficial to your property and finances. For proper, experienced representation call us at 312-238-9298 for a FREE 15-minute consultation.
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Chicago, IL 60602
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