

WATCH: Illinois public health officials urge residents to stay home during next 3 weeks To that end, the new eviction moratorium requires tenants to certify their income situation to landlords to prevent people from scamming the system. She's, she's beating the system, you know this this is ridiculous," he said. "When a tenant sits there and tell you dead in your face that I'm going to have to evict her and then she told me on top of that, that she was working. The moratorium does come with some changes, though, to help small landlords like Calvin Bright, who said his upstairs tenant owes $4,600 in back rent and refuses to pay even though she now has a job. Senate to take action, I'll also be extending the moratorium on evictions for an additional 30 days." "But because we can't just wait around for the Republicans in the U.S. "We need a new congressional stimulus for people in this country as soon as possible," he said. Pritzker was adamant that a moratorium on evictions is not enough to help people like Malcom, caught in a precarious position because of the pandemic. She is now two months behind on her rent. Malcom moved into her apartment in September, but has been struggling to find enough work to pay rent. "It's very stressful, and then on top of that, you know, I do have COVID and things are just not looking good on my end.
