Under Mayor Johnson’s administration, the Chicago Department of Housing is committed to expanding housing options across three strategic pillars. Take a look at the highlights of our work on repopulation and wealth building over the past year. #AffordableHousing #ChicagoHousing
Chicago Department of Housing
Government Administration
Chicago, IL 3,990 followers
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Mission: Chicago’s Department of Housing expands access and choice for residents and protects their right to quality homes that are affordable, safe, and healthy. Vision: Equitable distribution of resources across all 77 communities so that every Chicagoan can choose and remain in quality housing that’s affordable, safe and healthy. Values: Equitable | Collaborative | Dedicated | Resourceful The work of the Chicago Department of Housing is to develop and promote quality, affordable, safe and healthy homes across all 77 communities, putting Chicagoans proximate to resources they need to thrive at every age. This work is radical. It demands that we challenge systems. It requires our action and collaboration. It means fighting historically racist lending and investment policies, local resistance to progress and deeply rooted patterns of segregation in our city. It creates public stewards committed to building community wealth and housing as a human right.
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- Government Administration
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- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Chicago, IL
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- Government Agency
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121 N LaSalle St
10th Floor
Chicago, IL 60602, US
Employees at Chicago Department of Housing
Updates
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DOH is hiring! Visit https://chi.gov/dohjobs for more information about our vacant positions. #chicagojobs #werehiring #cityjobs #housing
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We’re pleased to share that North Side Housing and Supportive Services, a DOH non-congregate shelter grantee, celebrated their ribbon-cutting earlier this week. The shelter will provide 70 beds in a newly renovated, trauma-informed space for men experiencing homelessness. Read more: https://lnkd.in/g7yWCvdU
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On December 2, Chicago Alderpersons announced amendments to the Northwest Side Housing Preservation Ordinance passed by City Council in September. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gR9hbZTU
Chicago City Council Announces Amendments for Northwest Side Preservation Ordinance
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A new report from the consulting firm Stout found the City of Chicago Right to Counsel pilot, which works with the Early Resolution Program in the Circuit Court of Cook County, is making a impact in promoting housing stability and improving access to justice. Read more: https://bit.ly/3Zz2Xwt #ChicagoHousing
Independent Evaluation Finds Unique Public/Private Collaboration in Chicago and Cook County Fosters Housing Stability for Residents Facing Eviction and Improves Access to Justice
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DOH was pleased to support the renovation and preservation of affordable housing at Island Terrace so people like Bernadine Gibson, a 27-year resident of the building, can have a quality, healthy place to live. #ChicagoHousing #AffordableHousing https://lnkd.in/eKyNehWd
Apartment buildings wrap up $1B in HUD funds for lower utility bills and climate upgrades
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DOH is hiring! Visit http://chi.gov/dohjobs for more information about our vacant positions. #chicagojobs #werehiring #cityjobs #housing
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DOH has launched Rebuild 2.0, a program aimed at rehabilitating vacant buildings in historically disinvested communities. The program will identify abandoned buildings and acquire, rehabilitate, and sell them for homeownership. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g5SMWGZU #ChicagoHousing
Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Chicago Department of Housing to Invest $20 Million in Vacant and Abandoned Buildings in the City via Rebuild 2.0 Program
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DOH and Chicago Dept. of Family & Support Services Non-Congregate Shelter Program grantee Franciscan Outreach received CDC approval for $15 mil in TIF funds for its shelter project. Once completed, the shelter is expected to provide 120 beds and supportive services. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4fHvWE4 #HomelessnessPrevention #ChicagoHousing #LittleVillage
City Commission OKs $15 Million In TIF Funds For Little Village Homeless Shelter
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DOH is hiring! Visit www.chi.gov/dohjobs for more information about our vacant positions. #chicagojobs #werehiring #cityjobs #housing
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