National Eviction

Eviction attorneys in Cook County, Illinois

13 landlord-side firms with an office in Cook County. Eviction cases are filed in the county where the property is located. Read the Illinois eviction process and the Illinois eviction timeline, or see all Illinois eviction attorneys.

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Evictions in Cook County: at a glance

13 landlord-side firms list an office in Cook County. 8 represent landlords only and 5 represent both landlords and tenants.

Offices are in Chicago (8), Homewood (2), Arlington Heights (1), Hillside (1) and Oak Lawn (1).

How the Illinois eviction process works

Court
Circuit court
Nonpayment notice
5 days
Answer or hearing
Appearance date 7-40 days after summons issued
Possession
Enforcement typically stayed about 1 to 2 weeks after order
Appeal deadline
30 days

From our Illinois eviction guide and Illinois eviction timeline, checked September 24, 2026. This is general information about the process, not legal advice; a listed attorney can tell you how it applies to your property.