Provision of room keys to residents.
Municipal Code of Chicago § 5-15-080
in effect5-15-080 Provision of room keys to residents.
The owner of an SRO shall provide each resident a copy of his room key. If an owner violates this section, the affected resident shall be entitled to $2,000.00 or twice the monetary value of the damages sustained, whichever is greater. An owner may charge a fee of not more than $10.00 for replacing a key lost by a resident.
(Added Coun. J. 11-12-14, p. 97375, § 2)
Source: City of Chicago, Municipal Code of Chicago (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/chicago/latest/chicago_il/0-0-0-2639603Fetched: 10/24/2026
