Tag: Housing
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Book Review: Poverty, by America
A book that’s been on my reading list for years is Evicted by Matthew Desmond. I made the mistake of purchasing it on audiobook a while back and found that I wanted to make too many notes, but I’ve yet to go back and get a print or ebook copy to read through. This feels…
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Ban Source of Income Discrimination in Illinois
Short of aggressively legislating for and investing in affordable housing, banning Source of Income Discrimination is the one of the best ways available to make currently unaffordable housing affordable to hundreds of thousands of Illinoisans. Illinois should end this thinly-veiled racist practice and expand protections so that Public Housing Authorities and Continuums of Care across…