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Pushback on county housing plan

June 6th, 2009 · 11 Comments · Affordable housing, Development, Residential Redevelopment, Stormwater, Zoning

DuPage County has been seeking the ability to do whatever it wants to when it comes to developing real estate, under the cover of “affordable workforce housing” and “by right” use. Despite opposition from every community that is aware of it, the county continues to push this potential program towards their goal.

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Affordable home program kicks off

October 6th, 2008 · 38 Comments · Affordable housing, Neighbohoods, Village Council, Village Hall

The Illinois Housing Development Authority will hold a meeting for real estate brokers and lenders next Monday as the first step in the agency’s program to help first-time home buyers purchase local properties valued at up to $325,000. The Mortgage Credit Certicate program was made possible by the village council’s decision to cede $1.3 million [...]

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