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Failure to follow governing documents voids action

Failure to follow governing documents voids action

Failure to follow governing documents voids action

What happens when members of a condo association fail to follow their governing documents in changing the rules for their association? An appellate court in Illinois has affirmed a trial court decision that the action is illegal and void and the association may not enforce its claims against some other members of the association. Members of the 4043 S. Drexel Condominium Association in Chicago have been arguing about the administration of the 12-unit condo almost since it was originally formed in 2006. For many years the Association failed to maintain minutes of its meetings and for some period of time it had only three or fewer members on its required five-member board. There were...

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