LUCHA has once again been awarded under the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA)’sForeclosure Prevention Program! The Foreclosure Prevention Program is in its sixth round and provides funding to support housing counseling and foreclosure prevention outreach. While it might appear that there is a reduced need to fund foreclosure mitigation services due to the continued recovery of […]
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Keep Chicago Renting
Back in 2013, LUCHA participated in a citywide coalition which passed the Keep Chicago Renting Ordinance (KCRO) to protect renters impacted by the foreclosure crisis. In 2015, we came together again to increase protections to renters under KCRO. Since the foreclosure crisis, gentrification has been fueling mass evictions throughout Logan Square, Humboldt Park, and the northwest side. Recently, […]