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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...

Just Housing Amendment passes, protecting over 1 million people in Cook County from housing discrimination

by | Apr 26, 2019 | Advocacy Alerts, Advocacy Updates, Press Releases, Public Education & Organizing

Amendment will ban housing discrimination against people with records and come into effect this November For Immediate Release: April 26, 2019 For more information contact: Kristin Ginger, Communications Manager, Housing Action Illinois, kristin@housingactionil.org or...

Advocates Call for Fair Housing Protections for People With Arrest & Conviction Records

by | Apr 16, 2019 | Advocacy Alerts, Advocacy Updates, Press Releases

Just Housing Initiative amendment will ban housing discrimination based on records, supporting over 1 million Cook County adults while reducing recidivism and strengthening families For Immediate Release: April 16, 2019 For more information contact: Kristin Ginger,...

Report: Housing Demand Has Outpaced Supply, Especially for Low-Income Illinois Families

by | Mar 14, 2019 | Advocacy Updates, Press Releases, Public Education & Organizing

Illinois has only 35 available, affordable rental homes for every 100 extremely low-income households; investment in capital budget would help alleviate shortage For Immediate Release: March 14, 2019 For more information contact: Timm Krueger, Communications...
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