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Source of Income Protection for Section 8 Voucher Holders
September 29, 2011 – 8:00 am | No Comment

The Cook County Human Rights Ordinance protects individuals from discrimination based on their income (such as child support, social security) however, it specifically does not include protections for people with Section 8 housing vouchers.
With the …

Affordable Housing Lottery: Apply Now
June 16, 2010 – 12:59 pm | No Comment
Affordable Housing Lottery: Apply Now

The Chicago Housing Authority is accepting applications for tenants who are in need of affordable housing.
Applications will be accepted from June 14, 2010 to July 9, 2010.  Of all applications received, CHA will randomly pull …

Testify about Your Experience as a HUD Subsidized Renter
June 16, 2010 – 11:01 am | 2 Comments
Testify about Your Experience as a HUD Subsidized Renter

Wednesday, June 30th will be your chance to voice your concerns to Mr. Ed Hinsberger, Chicago Multifamily HUD Director, and Mr. George Gilmore, HUD Neighborhood Coordinator.
HUD Subsidized Renters are invited to attend a HUD Townhall …

HUD Tenants' Rights and Responsibilities
November 2, 2009 – 3:05 pm | 4 Comments

HUD Resident Rights and Responsibilities

Lease Compliance
November 2, 2009 – 2:50 pm | One Comment
Domestic Violence and Public Housing
November 2, 2009 – 2:48 pm | 2 Comments

Violence Against Women Act
Violence Against Women Act