by | Nov 11, 2015 | Advocacy Alerts, Advocacy Updates
Advocate for Housing Programs Under the New Budget Deal and Stop the Raid on the National Housing Trust Fund Thanks in large part to the hard work of advocates across the country, Congress approved a two year budget deal that will provide relief from sequestration....
by | Nov 4, 2015 | Advocacy Alerts, Advocacy Updates, Press Releases
Congress Can Act Before Thanksgiving to Restore Housing Vouchers Lost to Budget Cuts For Immediate Release: November 4, 2015Contact: Bob Palmer Policy Director, Housing Action Illinois, 312-282-3959 (cell) or bob@housingactionil.org. Seventy-two percent of waiting...
by | Sep 15, 2015 | Advocacy Alerts, Advocacy Updates
Urge Congress to Raise Harmful Spending Caps On September 15 and 16, people from across the country will call their members of Congress and deliver a simple, unified message: raise the sequester caps and fully fund housing programs. This Tuesday and Wednesday, please...
by | Sep 10, 2015 | Advocacy Updates, Press Releases
Advocates Call for a Responsible Budget with Adequate Revenue For Immediate Release: September 10, 2015 For more information contact: Bob Palmer, Policy Director, Housing Action Illinois at 312-282-3959 (cell) or bob@housingactionil.org A survey of state-funded...
by | Aug 19, 2015 | Advocacy Alerts, Advocacy Updates
We appeal to your organization to help us demonstrate strong support nationwide for bringing an end to federal sequester caps that are placing unreasonable spending limits on housing and community development programs in next year’s federal budget. As you may...
by | Aug 11, 2015 | Advocacy Updates, Housing Counselor Updates, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 11, 2015 CONTACT: Bob Palmer, Policy Director, Housing Action Illinois, 312-282-3959 (cell) or bob@housingactionil.org State legislation to create consumer protections for seniors for considering a reverse mortgage, Senate Bill 1440, was...
