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Hello friends - please follow us on our other socials and sign up for our newsletter to get the latest updates from HCP! housingchoicepartners.org/#n…
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Don't forget to vote November 5th, 2024. If you have not yet registered to vote, don't worry! You can register to vote on Election Day directly at your polling location. Here is a link to find your nearest voting locations in Cook County! #vote cookcountyclerkil.gov/electi…
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Happy Halloween! Some helpful tips to have a FUN and SAFE Halloween!
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Check out our Guide - English: bit.ly/CCCHRGuide Spanish: bit.ly/CCCHRGuideSpanish This guide provides information about the commission, Cook County's Human Rights, and the complaint process. Please reach out with any questions! #YourHumanRights #CookCounty #CommissionGuide
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April marks the beginning of Fair Housing Month, this year we commemorate the 55th anniversary of the passing of the Federal Fair Housing Act. Housing Choice Partners reaffirms its commitment to upholding the promise of affirmatively furthering fair housing for all #FHM
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@HCP_Illinois is proud to continue the work of affirmatively furthering fair housing through our award of FHIP-EOI funding through @HUDgov. HCP will continue it's work of fighting discrimination through our continued education and outreach efforts.
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Are you dealing with a landlord who won't address bad conditions in your rental? You have options. Learn about the steps you can take to hold them accountable. For more help and resources, visit bit.ly/40h8p5D #tenantrightsawareness #badconditions
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If you are dealing with eviction and are in need of rental assistance as a renter or landlord, you may be eligible for free help! illinoishousinghelp.org/
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Landlords face fines of up to $500 per day, per violation, for each day they do not supply adequate heat. If you are a renter and your landlord is not providing adequate heat, or no heat at all, you may file a complaint via CHI 311 website or mobile app or by calling 311.
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#ICYMI: A recording of our webinar, “THE BAD HOUSING BLUES: Discrimination in the Housing Choice Voucher Program in Memphis, Tennessee” is now available. youtu.be/ysBQwZcsxU8 #BadHousingBlues #FairHousing
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Julian Glover@JulianDGlover11 Jan 2023
The event just keeps getting bigger & better! @HUDgov Sec. Marcia Fudge will also give special remarks at the @BrookingsInst & @natfairhouse “Examining Racial Bias in Home Appraisals” event featuring a viewing of an excerpt from my ABC doc “Our America: Lowballed”.
Julian Glover@JulianDGlover11 Jan 2023
We're taking "Lowballed" to Washington, D.C.! I'm excited to share that I'll be screening an excerpt of "Our America: Lowballed" this Thursday at the Examining Racial Bias in Home Appraisals event at the @BrookingsInst co-hosted by the @natfairhouse.
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Chicago OEMC
@ChicagoOEMC19 Dec 2022
Make sure to bundle up this morning! If you need a place to get out of the cold you can always head to your closest library or @ChicagoParks field house. The city has also opened six warming centers.
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Join South Suburban Housing Center and @NHSChicago on December 8 to learn how to prepare for the appraisal process, recognize appraisal discrimination, and report it if it happens to you or your client. RSVP: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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There's still time to fill out this survey about the Just Housing Amendment. Your responses help implementation of the Just Housing Amendment in accordance with the Cook County Human Rights Ordinance. You have until October 30,2022 to submit your responses.
Cook County Commission on Human Rights@CookCtyHumanRts27 Oct 2022
CLOSING SOON: Please complete our survey about the JHA by this Sunday, 10/30. Access the survey by scanning the QR code or following this link: bit.ly/JHASurvey2022. #CookCounty #JustHousing
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Fair Housing Center@ToledoFHC29 Aug 2022
We're excited to partner with @ISTscience for the community screening and conversation of ZIP Code Matters, exploring how the quality of your life is shaped by where you live. Join us September 8 at 6:30 in the KeyBank Discovery Theater. RSVP at ow.ly/49pR50KuT8V
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HOPE Fair Housing Center@HOPEFairHousing29 Aug 2022
Today's #MotivationMonday emphasizes stable housing as a human right. HOPE is proud to advocate for people experiencing housing discrimination, furthering the call for stable, equitable accessible housing.
On a turquoise background is the following writing in black: Monday Motivation "Housing is absolutely essential to human flourishing. Without stable shelter, it all falls apart."- Matthew Desmond. A graphic of a white house with a tree next to it and a patch of grass below it appears. HOPE logo appears in the bottom right-hand corner.

ALT On a turquoise background is the following writing in black: Monday Motivation "Housing is absolutely essential to human flourishing. Without stable shelter, it all falls apart."- Matthew Desmond. A graphic of a white house with a tree next to it and a patch of grass below it appears. HOPE logo appears in the bottom right-hand corner.

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Important update! Commission Complaint Forms now include a field for representative contact information. This field can be completed by an individual who is helping a Complainant complete the Complaint Form. Please let us know if you have any questions. #CookCounty #HumanRights
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#CookCounty: Did you know there are property tax savings for persons with disabilities? View exemption eligibility & documentation required at cookcountyassessor.com/perso… Note: Exemption applications will close on Friday, 8/26. @ChiLighthouse @AccessLiving @MOPDChicago
Persons with Disabilities Exemption. This exemptions provides property tax savings for persons with disabilities. Please visit our website to view a list of criteria and documentation required. Automatic Renewal: Yes, for the tax year 2021 only, this exemption will automatically renew due to the COVID19 pandemic. Newly qualified applicants must file an initial application in 2022. apply online: https://www.cookcountyassessor.com/persons-disabilities-exemption

ALT Persons with Disabilities Exemption. This exemptions provides property tax savings for persons with disabilities. Please visit our website to view a list of criteria and documentation required. Automatic Renewal: Yes, for the tax year 2021 only, this exemption will automatically renew due to the COVID19 pandemic. Newly qualified applicants must file an initial application in 2022. apply online: https://www.cookcountyassessor.com/persons-disabilities-exemption

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Housing Choice Partners retweeted
Illinois Housing@ILHousing11 Aug 2022
Pritzker Administration Announces Funding Opportunity to Improve Housing Accessibility and Stability for Vulnerable Households Read the full release here. ⬇️ bit.ly/2022PSH-RFA
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