Housing Discrimination Assistance | OPEN COMMUNITIES - Fair Housing
Conducts tests to learn whether landlords are discriminating their tenants. Educates and trains community members about tenant's rights and how to exercise them. Also provides training to landlords, property managers, and realtors. Pursues litigation if discrimination is present or if a client brings a housing discrimination case directly to us.
Date of Last Formal Update
12/15/2023
Data provided by
Lake County 211
Location
1740 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201
Voice
Hours
Service Hours Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Application process
Call for services Documents Required: - Save every piece of paper relevant to your claim of discrimination. - Picture ID - Taxes - Utilities statement - Lease or mortgage - Pay stubs - Bank statements or any other income statements - Bankruptcy documents
Eligibility
Open to all
Languages
Spanish French American Sign Language
Agency info
OPEN COMMUNITIES
Organization that provides fair housing assistance, counseling, and services