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Category Archives: Fair Housing
Richard Magnone to speak on Just Housing Ordinance
Landlord tenant attorney will discuss Cook County just housing amendment
Posted in Chicago Fair Housing and Human Rights Ordinance
Tagged criminal background check, Just Housing Amendment
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HUD guidance on Assistance Animals – a Breakdown
January 2020 HUD guidance on reasonable accommodations for support and service assistance animals
Posted in Fair Housing
Tagged assistance animals, reasonable accommodation, support animals
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County Releases Additional Information on Just Housing Amendment
Cook County has issued additional guidance to help landlords and tenants navigate the Just Housing Amendment to Human Rights Ordinance
Posted in Cook County Human Rights Ordinance, Fair Housing
Tagged Cook County, Just Housing Amendment
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HUD issues new guidance on Support Animals
Some Tenants Ruin it For the Disabled This afternoon, HUD issued new guidance for landlords in regard to support animals with respect to Fair Housing and reasonable accommodations. Unfortunately, landlords regularly report fraud on the part of renters who don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Fair Housing
Tagged assistance animals, HUD, support animals
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Cook County Just Housing Ordinance Goes Live 1/1/2020
Rules are now approved for the Cook County Just Housing Amendment to the Human Rights Ordinance for Landlords in Chicago and suburbs
Posted in Chicago Fair Housing and Human Rights Ordinance, Fair Housing
Tagged Just Housing Amendment
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Cook County’s Just Housing Amendment is SCARY!!!!!
Consider how the Cook County Just Housing Amendment will actually work to force landlords to rent to criminals
Posted in Cook County Human Rights Ordinance, Tenant Screening
Tagged Just Housing Amendment, tenant screening
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Cook County Issues Yet Another Set of Just Housing Rules
Cook County releases October 23, 2019 landlord enforcement rules for the Just Housing Amendment for criminal background checks on tenants
Posted in Cook County Human Rights Ordinance, Tenant Screening
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Alderman Propose Chicago Landlords Protect Immigrants
City makes landlords bear the brunt of “Sanctuary City” status It was reported in the Chicago Sun Times last week that Chicago would impose obligations on landlords to help illegal immigrants affected by the Trump executive order repealing DACA. Last … Continue reading
Posted in CRLTO, Fair Housing
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Amendment to Chicago Fair Housing approved by Committee on Human Relations and new tenant right to claim retaliation
Law expands protected class to veterans and adds right to retaliation claim for any fair housing proceeding Yesterday, the Chicago City Council’s Committee on Human Relations approved an amendment to the Chicago Fair Housing and Human Rights Ordinance proposed by … Continue reading
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Supreme Court upholds disparate impact claims in Fair Housing cases
a court can look to the consequences of a landlord’s action rather than making a determination as to the actor’s intent in fair housing
Posted in Fair Housing
Tagged disparate impact, fair housing
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