Housing Discrimination Assistance | HOPE Fair Housing Center
Provides education, complaint intake, investigation and mediation to individuals experiencing housing discrimination.
Date of Last Formal Update
07/26/2024
Data provided by
211 DuPage County
Physical Address
202 West Willow Avenue, Wheaton, IL 60187
Hours
Monday to Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Website
Application process
(1) Call the main number if you think you may be victim of housing discrimination or fill out intake form on website at https://hopefair.org/intakes (2) Provide relevant documents all meetings and phone calls with persons involved (3) If it is found that there may have been discrimination against you, a staff member will investigate (4) When appropriate, staff will assist in filing a Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) complaint and Provide referral for legal services to assist with housing case (5) Even if discrimination is not found, staff can: Advocate on applicant's behalf with a housing provider
Fee
No Fees
Required documents
Documentation of all meetings and phone calls relevant to the case, including receipts, copies of applications, business cards with landlords, real estate agents, property managers, insurance agents and other relevant persons.
Eligibility
None
Languages
English, Spanish; Interpreters for additional languages can be provided.
Service area
Dekalb County, IL Mclean County, IL Harvey, IL Peoria County, IL Saint Clair County, IL Mercer County, IL Evanston, IL Vermilion County, IL Jackson County, IL Robbins, IL Jefferson County, IL Lake County, IL Madison County, IL Rock Island County, IL Lee County, IL Skokie, IL Summit Argo (Summit), IL Wheeling, IL Grundy County, IL Knox County, IL Will County, IL Saline County, IL Carroll County, IL Niles, IL Macon County, IL Warren County, IL Boone County, IL Sangamon County, IL Champaign County, IL Ogle County, IL Woodford County, IL Des Plaines, IL Stephenson County, IL Putnam County, IL Mchenry County, IL Kane County, IL La Salle County, IL Livingston County, IL Massac County, IL Cook County, IL Stark County, IL Whiteside County, IL Tazewell County, IL Riverdale, IL Henry County, IL Bureau County, IL Chicago Heights, IL Arlington Heights, IL Park Forest, IL Dupage County, IL Kendall County, IL Marshall County, IL Winnebago County, IL Marion County, IL Jo Daviess County, IL Mcdonough County, IL
Agency info
HOPE Fair Housing Center
Provides education, complaint intake, investigation and mediation to those experiencing housing discrimination.