Freeport, IL asked in Landlord - Tenant for Illinois

Q: Can A landlord evicted you for something you have not done?

I have lived here for 11 years, and my landlord has threatened to evict me 3b times. Never had paper work done, but I have had 4 heart attacks. does not help with stress. I own my home. I rent the land.Where we live we have 1 way out, and in. when it floods i am stuck at home. I also have a oak tree that leans over my house. about 6 feet around. She will not remove it. She has called me a liar, and a thief !She has called me on the phone, and threatened me with eviction! When you try to tell her what is really going on she hangs up on you!She lets other renters threaten to kill your animals, and the people in your house hold, but when you try to tell her . she says i do not want to here it, but it is ok for them to tell her there side. My rent is on time, and up to date. Please tell me what i can do. there is much more , but i am trying to keep it short.

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A: You're asking the wrong question. The correct question is this: Why do you continue to live in a place where people treat you like that? Practical advice is often better than legal advice. Here's the practical advice: Move.

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