by | Mar 16, 2023 | Advocacy Updates, Press Releases, Public Education & Organizing
Report finds only 34 affordable, available rental homes per 100 extremely low-income renter households in Illinois For Immediate Release: March 16, 2023Contact: Kristin Ginger, Manager of Communications & Development, Housing Action Illinois,...
by | Mar 9, 2023 | Advocacy Alerts, Advocacy Updates
We have a rare opportunity to shape a critical new oversight system in Illinois. Right now, rules are being made that will determine how strong of a tool the Illinois Community Reinvestment Act (IL CRA) will be for building a fair, inclusive system of lending and...
by | Feb 22, 2023 | Advocacy Updates, Press Releases, Public Education & Organizing
For Immediate Release: February 22, 2023Contact: Kristin Ginger, Manager of Communications & Development, Housing Action Illinois, kristin@housingactionil.org or 312-854-3333 CHICAGO, IL – CHICAGO, IL – A new state legislative proposal will expand opportunities...
by | Feb 16, 2023 | Advocacy Alerts, Advocacy Updates, Public Education & Organizing
HOME Illinois is a Historic Investment to End Homelessness State budget proposal provides $350 million in state and federal funding, including a new $200 million, for HOME Illinois Governor JB Pritzker released his fiscal year 2024 budget proposal on February 15,...
by | Feb 9, 2023 | Advocacy Updates, Housing Developer Updates
Key Points Encourages owners of multifamily rental housing to make improvements and repairs to their property while keeping rents at an affordable level to residents in the community. In higher cost markets, new construction rental buildings with 7+ units will be...
by | Feb 9, 2023 | Advocacy Alerts, Advocacy Updates, Public Education & Organizing
Each year, Housing Action Illinois works on a broad range of issues aligned with our core mission of creating an Illinois where everyone has a good, affordable place to call home. Below are some of our priorities for the 2023 Illinois General Assembly session, as well...
