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The Department of Community Development promotes the development of affordable rental units and helps locate homes for renters needing housing assistance. The department also provides tenants with legal assistance in meeting their obligations and exercising their rights, as well as mediation to resolve disputes in an informal and non-adversarial manner under the city's Landloard and Tenant Ordinance.

Alerts (Renters)

High Alert May 20, 2013 Pet Summer Safety Tips for Extreme Heat
High Alert Mar 25, 2013 City of Chicago Street Sweeping Schedule Season Begins April 1, 2013

Most Recent News (Renters)

May 22,2013 Department of Buildings Encourages Residents to Use Porches Safely
May 07,2013 Improvements to Emergency Food Assistance Program
Apr 02,2013 Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation Announces 2013 Clean and Green Citywide Beautification Effort
Mar 28,2013 City of Chicago Street Sweeping Season Begins April 1, 2013
Oct 30,2012 City of Chicago Announces Fourth Phase of Grid Garbage Collection System

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