Step 1 — Send the Illinois 90-Day Notice (Subs Only)
Subs must notify the owner:
Within 90 days of last furnishing
Via certified mail or personal service
Must describe the work/materials and amount owed
GCs skip this step.
Step 2 — Prepare the Illinois Mechanics Lien Claim
Your Illinois lien must include:
Legal property description
Name of the property owner
Name/address of the claimant
Contract amount
Amount paid
Amount unpaid
First and last date of furnishing
Description of labor/materials
Verification (sworn statement)
Step 2 — Prepare the Illinois Mechanics Lien Claim
Your Illinois lien must include:
Legal property description
Name of the property owner
Name/address of the claimant
Contract amount
Amount paid
Amount unpaid
First and last date of furnishing
Description of labor/materials
Verification (sworn statement)

