A proposal to save condominium owners from being forced out of their homes has run into a problem.  It may be unconstitutional.  An attorney for a Chicago developer told state senators their plan to rewrite the laws governing condos would retroactively change the laws under which the buyers obtained their property. And Charles Markle said that also would interfere with the contractual arrangements those buyers signed.   Read the entire article……………………………….

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