{"data":{"id":"us-il/765-ilcs-735-1.1","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"765 ILCS 735/1.1","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in this Act:\n\"Agreement\" includes leases, oral agreements, and any other understandings or contracts reached between a landlord and a tenant.\n\"Individually metered utilities\" means that the utility service to one or more rental dwelling units in a building is registered by an individual meter for each dwelling unit.\n\"Master metered utilities\" means that the utility service to a building with one or more rental dwelling units is registered by a single meter for the building.\n\"Landlord\" includes the owner of a building, the owner's agent, and the lessor of a building.\n\"Tenant\" includes occupants of a building or mobile home, whether under a lease or periodic tenancy.\n\"Utility company\" includes all suppliers of utility service, including municipalities.\n\"Utility service\" includes electric, gas, water, or sanitary utility service rendered by a utility company to a tenant at a specific location.","path":["CHAPTER 765 PROPERTY","Rental Property Utility Service Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=2207\u0026ChapterID=62\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:46Z","sha256":"aa9402952223372636c4c4b4e3330bdb9f02825a1d5445466e8b74f6abfb6eb2","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/765-ilcs-735-1","next":"us-il/765-ilcs-735-1.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}