Gradually Resume
The City of Chicago is currently in Phase Four: "Gradually Resume." Many City services have adjusted hours or locations and may require health screens prior to entering their physical
spaces. Please call ahead or visit any department's website to get additional details, or visit chicago.gov/covid-19.
Featured Services and Programs
Woodlawn Affordable Housing Preservation
Learn more about the City’s efforts to craft an affordable housing strategy for Woodlawn that is inclusive for all.
Inclusionary Housing Task Force
The ARO requires large residential developments to provide a percentage of units at affordable prices.
For Renters
Resources and information for Chicago renters and leaseholders.
For Landlords
Resources and information for Chicago landlords and property managers.
For Homebuyers
Resources for people seeking to purchase a home in Chicago.
For Homeowners
Resources for Chicago residents who own a home.
For Developers
Resources and programs for developers of affordable housing in Chicago.
For Lenders
Information for lenders and financial organizations.
Resources for 2-4 Unit Owners
DOH maintains a list of resources for use by smaller landlords who own two to four residential units.
Data, Plans and Reports
DOH data, plans and quarterly progress reports.
ALERT: COVID-19 guidance from DOH
The Department of Housing (DOH) ensures Chicago's housing resources and policies address the needs of residents of all income levels. DOH programs and initiatives are designed to equitably support renters, homebuyers and owners, and landlords and developers that provide affordable housing on behalf of community residents. Department initiatives also serve income-eligible homeowners needing furnace, roof and porch repairs, and seniors needing accessibility improvements.
Chicago Housing Solidarity Pledge
Home Repair Program - Request for Proposals (RFP)
Department Main Office
Housing
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Phone: 312.744.4190
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121 N LaSalle St
Room 1006
Chicago, IL 60602 Get Directions