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Housing Discrimination Assistance | OPEN COMMUNITIES - Fair Housing

1740 Ridge Avenue, Suite 117, Evanston, IL 60201

Eligibility

Open to all

Hours

Service Hours Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Call for services Documents Required: - Pre-Intake Form - Additional documents vary based on services

Fees

No fee

Service area

Lake County, IL

Description

Receives, investigates, and enforces fair housing laws when discrimination is reported. Also educates members of the public about their rights in housing and how to exercise them. Provides training to landlords, property managers, and realtors. Also advocates for creating more equitable and inclusive communities.

Date of Last Formal Update

09/05/2025

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Providing organization

OPEN COMMUNITIES

Organization that provides fair housing assistance, counseling, and services.