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Report: Affordable Housing Scarce in Illinois, Census to Affect Related Programs

by | Mar 10, 2020 | Advocacy Updates, Press Releases, Public Education & Organizing

Illinois has only 36 available, affordable rental homes for every 100 extremely low-income households; the 2020 census will determine funding for federal programs that alleviate shortage FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 10, 2020 CONTACT: Kristin Ginger, Manager of...

Housing Action Awarded $1.2 Million in Housing Counseling Funds

by | Oct 8, 2019 | Housing Counselor Updates, Press Releases

33 Agencies to Receive Sub-Grants to Help Families Rent or Buy Affordable Homes For Immediate Release: October 8, 2019 Contact: Kristin Ginger, Communications Manager, Housing Action Illinois, kristin@housingactionil.org or 312-854-3333 CHICAGO – HUD has awarded...

Policy Brief: Black Illinoisans Eight Times More Likely to Experience Homelessness Than White Illinoisans

by | Sep 4, 2019 | Homeless Service Provider Updates, Press Releases, Public Education & Organizing

For Immediate Release: September 4, 2019 For more information contact: Kristin Ginger, Communications Manager, Housing Action Illinois, kristin@housingactionil.org or 312-854-3333 Black and White Disparities in Homelessness, a new policy brief from Housing Action...

Housing Action Illinois Joins National Opportunity Starts at Home Campaign as State Partner

by | Jul 22, 2019 | Advocacy Alerts, Advocacy Updates, Press Releases

For Immediate Release: July 22, 2019 For more information contact: Kristin Ginger, Communications Manager, Housing Action Illinois, kristin@housingactionil.org or 312-854-3333 Housing Action Illinois is excited to become a formal state partner of Opportunity Starts at...

Nowhere in Illinois Can Low-Wage Workers Afford Rent, But New Investments Promise Brighter Future

by | Jun 18, 2019 | Advocacy Updates, Press Releases

Renters must earn more than $20 per hour to afford two-bedroom apartment, but fresh investments will begin to alleviate housing costs and address homelessness For Immediate Release: June 18, 2019 For more information contact: Kristin Ginger, Communications Manager,...

Build UP Illinois Applauds Governor Pritzker’s Proposal to Invest in Affordable Housing in Capital Budget

by | May 21, 2019 | Advocacy Updates, Press Releases

Proposal is a good foundation, but more is needed For Immediate Release: May 21, 2019For more information contact: Kristin Ginger, Communications Manager, Housing Action Illinois, kristin@housingactionil.org or 312-854-3333 SPRINGFIELD, IL – Community leaders and...
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