Illinois Lease Termination Letter

An Illinois lease termination letter is used to end a rental with no fixed end date. Landlords must give at least 7 days’ written notice for a week-to-week tenancy and 30 days for a month-to-month tenancy. However, some cities, such as Chicago, require more notice. The notice must be served in a specific proper manner.

Last updated October 25th, 2026

An Illinois lease termination letter is used to end a rental with no fixed end date. Landlords must give at least 7 days’ written notice for a week-to-week tenancy and 30 days for a month-to-month tenancy. However, some cities, such as Chicago, require more notice. The notice must be served in a specific proper manner.

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