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Political Signs in Community Associations: Balancing Free Speech and Bylaws (IL)

/ Owner - September 19, 2024

As election day nears, it is common for owners in a community association to begin displaying political signs. For unit owners, the erection of a political sign can be seen as an invocation of their freedom to expression guaranteed under the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and Article I, Section 4 of the Illinois Constitution. In contrast, community associations often have rules restricting certain types of signs. This article explores the interplay between the constitutional concerns and the ability of community association bylaws or rules and regulations to restrict free speech.   Read the article…………………………….

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