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    (20 ILCS 3807/1)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Illinois Homeowner's Emergency Assistance Program Act.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/5)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 5. Illinois Housing Development Authority; powers; duties.
    (a) The Illinois Housing Development Authority shall have the power to issue grants to residents of Illinois who are eligible for assistance as described in this Act.
    (b) The Authority shall implement and administer the program established by this Act.
    (c) The Authority shall ensure that a homeowner receiving assistance under this Act has received counseling from a HUD‑certified housing counseling agency.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/10)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 10. Definitions. For purposes of this Act:
    "Authority" means the Illinois Housing Development Authority.
    "Counseling" means in‑person counseling provided by a counselor employed by a HUD‑certified housing counseling agency or, where a hardship would be imposed on a homeowner, documented telephone counseling. A hardship exists if the homeowner is confined to his or her home due to a medical condition, as verified in writing by a physician, or the homeowner resides 50 miles or more from the nearest participating HUD‑certified housing counseling agency. In instances of telephone counseling, the homeowner must supply any necessary documents to the counselor at least 72 hours prior to the scheduled telephone counseling session.
    "Counselor" means a counselor employed by a HUD‑certified housing counseling agency.
    "Lender" means that term as it is defined in Section 1‑4 of the Residential Mortgage License Act of 1987.
    "Good faith" means honesty in fact in the conduct or transaction concerned.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/15)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 15. Eligibility for assistance.
    (a) No assistance may be given to a homeowner pursuant to this Act unless:
        (1) The property securing the mortgage is the
     homeowner's primary residence.
        (2) The homeowner is a resident of this State and his
     or her property is being foreclosed due to failure to make mortgage payments.
        (3) The lender agrees to halt foreclosure proceedings
     upon written notification by the Authority that a homeowner has been approved for assistance.
        (4) The homeowner's household income is less than
     120% of area median income determined by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
        (5) The mortgage lender agrees to renegotiate in good
     faith the terms of the mortgage being foreclosed upon written notification that the homeowner has been approved by the Authority.
        (6) The homeowner has attended a counseling session
     that was provided by a HUD‑certified housing counseling agency.
        (7) The borrower is a resident of this State.
        (8) The homeowner agrees to defend and indemnify and
     hold harmless the Authority from and against any and all damages arising out of the Authority's payment on behalf of the borrower.
        (9) The lender agrees to defend and indemnify and
     hold harmless the Authority from and against any and all damages arising out of the Authority's payment on behalf of the borrower.
    (b) Upon a determination that the conditions of eligibility described in this Act have been met, and funds for assistance are available, the homeowner shall become eligible for the assistance described in Section 20 of this Act.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/20)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 20. Assistance payments.
    (a) If the Authority determines that a homeowner is eligible for assistance under this program, the Authority shall pay directly to each lender payments on behalf of the homeowner seeking assistance under the program. This amount shall include, but not be limited to, delinquencies of principal, interest, taxes, assessments, ground rents, hazard insurance, mortgage insurance, and credit insurance premiums.
    (b) An eligible applicant may not receive a grant in excess of $6,000, or the sum of 3 monthly mortgage payments on the property, whichever is less.
    (c) Grants made under this Act may only be used to satisfy mortgage financing with a first lien position.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/25)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 25. Program funding.
    (a) The Authority shall use only funds specifically appropriated by the General Assembly for the purposes of this Act to make payments to lenders, to provide reimbursement to HUD‑certified housing counseling agencies for costs incurred in assisting borrowers, and to reimburse the Authority for administration of the program. Assistance under this Act shall not be available at any time the Authority does not have funds currently available to approve applications for emergency mortgage assistance.
    (b) This Act is subject to appropriation; however, at no time shall the cumulative amount of grants issued under this program exceed $3,000,000 in a calendar year.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/30)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 30. Repealer. This Act is repealed on January 1, 2011.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/99)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

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Statutes > Illinois > Chapter20 > 3230

    (20 ILCS 3807/1)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Illinois Homeowner's Emergency Assistance Program Act.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/5)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 5. Illinois Housing Development Authority; powers; duties.
    (a) The Illinois Housing Development Authority shall have the power to issue grants to residents of Illinois who are eligible for assistance as described in this Act.
    (b) The Authority shall implement and administer the program established by this Act.
    (c) The Authority shall ensure that a homeowner receiving assistance under this Act has received counseling from a HUD‑certified housing counseling agency.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/10)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 10. Definitions. For purposes of this Act:
    "Authority" means the Illinois Housing Development Authority.
    "Counseling" means in‑person counseling provided by a counselor employed by a HUD‑certified housing counseling agency or, where a hardship would be imposed on a homeowner, documented telephone counseling. A hardship exists if the homeowner is confined to his or her home due to a medical condition, as verified in writing by a physician, or the homeowner resides 50 miles or more from the nearest participating HUD‑certified housing counseling agency. In instances of telephone counseling, the homeowner must supply any necessary documents to the counselor at least 72 hours prior to the scheduled telephone counseling session.
    "Counselor" means a counselor employed by a HUD‑certified housing counseling agency.
    "Lender" means that term as it is defined in Section 1‑4 of the Residential Mortgage License Act of 1987.
    "Good faith" means honesty in fact in the conduct or transaction concerned.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/15)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 15. Eligibility for assistance.
    (a) No assistance may be given to a homeowner pursuant to this Act unless:
        (1) The property securing the mortgage is the
     homeowner's primary residence.
        (2) The homeowner is a resident of this State and his
     or her property is being foreclosed due to failure to make mortgage payments.
        (3) The lender agrees to halt foreclosure proceedings
     upon written notification by the Authority that a homeowner has been approved for assistance.
        (4) The homeowner's household income is less than
     120% of area median income determined by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
        (5) The mortgage lender agrees to renegotiate in good
     faith the terms of the mortgage being foreclosed upon written notification that the homeowner has been approved by the Authority.
        (6) The homeowner has attended a counseling session
     that was provided by a HUD‑certified housing counseling agency.
        (7) The borrower is a resident of this State.
        (8) The homeowner agrees to defend and indemnify and
     hold harmless the Authority from and against any and all damages arising out of the Authority's payment on behalf of the borrower.
        (9) The lender agrees to defend and indemnify and
     hold harmless the Authority from and against any and all damages arising out of the Authority's payment on behalf of the borrower.
    (b) Upon a determination that the conditions of eligibility described in this Act have been met, and funds for assistance are available, the homeowner shall become eligible for the assistance described in Section 20 of this Act.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/20)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 20. Assistance payments.
    (a) If the Authority determines that a homeowner is eligible for assistance under this program, the Authority shall pay directly to each lender payments on behalf of the homeowner seeking assistance under the program. This amount shall include, but not be limited to, delinquencies of principal, interest, taxes, assessments, ground rents, hazard insurance, mortgage insurance, and credit insurance premiums.
    (b) An eligible applicant may not receive a grant in excess of $6,000, or the sum of 3 monthly mortgage payments on the property, whichever is less.
    (c) Grants made under this Act may only be used to satisfy mortgage financing with a first lien position.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/25)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 25. Program funding.
    (a) The Authority shall use only funds specifically appropriated by the General Assembly for the purposes of this Act to make payments to lenders, to provide reimbursement to HUD‑certified housing counseling agencies for costs incurred in assisting borrowers, and to reimburse the Authority for administration of the program. Assistance under this Act shall not be available at any time the Authority does not have funds currently available to approve applications for emergency mortgage assistance.
    (b) This Act is subject to appropriation; however, at no time shall the cumulative amount of grants issued under this program exceed $3,000,000 in a calendar year.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/30)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 30. Repealer. This Act is repealed on January 1, 2011.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/99)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

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Statutes > Illinois > Chapter20 > 3230

    (20 ILCS 3807/1)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Illinois Homeowner's Emergency Assistance Program Act.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/5)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 5. Illinois Housing Development Authority; powers; duties.
    (a) The Illinois Housing Development Authority shall have the power to issue grants to residents of Illinois who are eligible for assistance as described in this Act.
    (b) The Authority shall implement and administer the program established by this Act.
    (c) The Authority shall ensure that a homeowner receiving assistance under this Act has received counseling from a HUD‑certified housing counseling agency.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/10)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 10. Definitions. For purposes of this Act:
    "Authority" means the Illinois Housing Development Authority.
    "Counseling" means in‑person counseling provided by a counselor employed by a HUD‑certified housing counseling agency or, where a hardship would be imposed on a homeowner, documented telephone counseling. A hardship exists if the homeowner is confined to his or her home due to a medical condition, as verified in writing by a physician, or the homeowner resides 50 miles or more from the nearest participating HUD‑certified housing counseling agency. In instances of telephone counseling, the homeowner must supply any necessary documents to the counselor at least 72 hours prior to the scheduled telephone counseling session.
    "Counselor" means a counselor employed by a HUD‑certified housing counseling agency.
    "Lender" means that term as it is defined in Section 1‑4 of the Residential Mortgage License Act of 1987.
    "Good faith" means honesty in fact in the conduct or transaction concerned.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/15)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 15. Eligibility for assistance.
    (a) No assistance may be given to a homeowner pursuant to this Act unless:
        (1) The property securing the mortgage is the
     homeowner's primary residence.
        (2) The homeowner is a resident of this State and his
     or her property is being foreclosed due to failure to make mortgage payments.
        (3) The lender agrees to halt foreclosure proceedings
     upon written notification by the Authority that a homeowner has been approved for assistance.
        (4) The homeowner's household income is less than
     120% of area median income determined by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
        (5) The mortgage lender agrees to renegotiate in good
     faith the terms of the mortgage being foreclosed upon written notification that the homeowner has been approved by the Authority.
        (6) The homeowner has attended a counseling session
     that was provided by a HUD‑certified housing counseling agency.
        (7) The borrower is a resident of this State.
        (8) The homeowner agrees to defend and indemnify and
     hold harmless the Authority from and against any and all damages arising out of the Authority's payment on behalf of the borrower.
        (9) The lender agrees to defend and indemnify and
     hold harmless the Authority from and against any and all damages arising out of the Authority's payment on behalf of the borrower.
    (b) Upon a determination that the conditions of eligibility described in this Act have been met, and funds for assistance are available, the homeowner shall become eligible for the assistance described in Section 20 of this Act.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/20)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 20. Assistance payments.
    (a) If the Authority determines that a homeowner is eligible for assistance under this program, the Authority shall pay directly to each lender payments on behalf of the homeowner seeking assistance under the program. This amount shall include, but not be limited to, delinquencies of principal, interest, taxes, assessments, ground rents, hazard insurance, mortgage insurance, and credit insurance premiums.
    (b) An eligible applicant may not receive a grant in excess of $6,000, or the sum of 3 monthly mortgage payments on the property, whichever is less.
    (c) Grants made under this Act may only be used to satisfy mortgage financing with a first lien position.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/25)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 25. Program funding.
    (a) The Authority shall use only funds specifically appropriated by the General Assembly for the purposes of this Act to make payments to lenders, to provide reimbursement to HUD‑certified housing counseling agencies for costs incurred in assisting borrowers, and to reimburse the Authority for administration of the program. Assistance under this Act shall not be available at any time the Authority does not have funds currently available to approve applications for emergency mortgage assistance.
    (b) This Act is subject to appropriation; however, at no time shall the cumulative amount of grants issued under this program exceed $3,000,000 in a calendar year.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/30)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 30. Repealer. This Act is repealed on January 1, 2011.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)

    (20 ILCS 3807/99)
    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2011)
    Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.
(Source: P.A. 96‑921, eff. 6‑10‑10.)