Illinois Code § 6

Illinois Code § 6. Reproduced from the official Illinois Compiled Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 6.

This Act does not invalidate or affect (1) a conveyance made for the purpose of releasing or extinguishing a possibility of reverter or right of entry or re-entry: (2) A right of entry or the transfer of a right of entry for default in payment of rent reserved in a lease or for breach of covenant contained in a lease, where such transfer is in connection with a transfer of a reversion and the rent reserved in the lease. (3) A right of entry or the transfer of a right of entry for default in payment of a rent granted or reserved in any deed or grant, or for breach of any covenant in any deed or grant where a rent is granted or reserved, where such transfer is in connection with a transfer of a rent so granted or the transfer of a rent so reserved; or (4) Any rights of a mortgagee based upon the terms of the mortgage, or any rights of a Trustee or a beneficiary under a trust deed in the nature of a mortgage based upon the terms of the trust deed, or any rights of a grantor under a vendor's lien reserved in a deed. (Source: Laws 1947, p. 659.)

Source: official Illinois text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Illinois Compiled Statutes § 6
  • Jurisdiction: Illinois
  • Code: Illinois Compiled Statutes
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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