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Community Development

The Department of Community Development promotes and preserves a vibrant economy by encouraging job creation, business development and affordable housing to create and sustain strong, healthy neighborhoods. It is responsible for most of the city's business assistance programs, including Tax Increment Financing (TIF), as well as its housing and workforce development initiatives.

Alerts (Community Development)

High Alert Aug 26, 2010 Troubled Building Innitiatives Announce TBI Condominium Program
Low Alert Aug 23, 2010 Upcoming "Fix Your Mortgage" Events
Low Alert Aug 23, 2010 Upcoming Borrower Outreach Day: September 18, 2010
Low Alert Aug 18, 2010 Rents Right Expo at Truman College on Saturday, Sept. 25th
Low Alert Jul 1, 2010 TaxSmart Mortgage Credit Certificate Program Begins

Most Recent News (Community Development)

Sep 2, 2010 Mayor Daley Will Propose Ordinance To Protect Renters Impacted By Comdominium Conversions, Inform Condo Buyers About Building Conditions
Aug 30, 2010 City to Host 7th Annual Rents Right Expo
Aug 21, 2010 City to Hold Three More Free Foreclosure Prevention Fairs
Aug 18, 2010 Mayor Daley Warns Residents Againt Loan Modification Fraud, Raises Consumer Awareness
Aug 10, 2010 Chicago's Community Development Commission Recommends Support For Expansion Of Far Southside Youth And Family Center And Long-Time Local Manufacturer
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Community Development Entities

Chicago Community Land Trust

Community Development Commission

Chicago Development Fund

Chicago Low-Income Housing Trust Fund

Department Main Office

Community Development

  • Phone: (312) 744-4190
  • 121 North LaSalle Street
  • 10th Floor
  • Chicago, IL 60602

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