New Illinois Law Gives More Rights to Property Owners

by Gary Kopycinski on August 30, 2011

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SPRINGFIELD, IL –(ENEWSPF)–August 30, 2011. A new law signed this week by Governor Pat Quinn allows Illinois landowners or lessees the option of using purple paint markings on trees or posts on their property as a “no trespassing” notice. The “Purple Paint Law” is designed as an alternative which Illinois landowners can use to protect their property from trespassing.