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Opening the Door - How Evictions Impact Chicago Renters & Neighborhoods

May

16

Opening the Door - How Evictions Impact Chicago Renters & Neighborhoods

by Lawyers' Committee for Better Housing

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Thu, May 16, 2019

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CDT

Location

Austin Town Hall

5610 West Lake Street

Chicago, IL 60644

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Description

Join us and our community partners in announcing the release of Lawyers' Committee for Better Housing's (LCBH) latest policy report: Opening the Door. Our report analyzes 170,000 eviction filings in Chicago from 2010 through 2017 and finds troubling disparities in the number and distribution of evictions.

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Welcome -- George N. Miller, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer for The Loretto Hospital

Presentation of data portal & report -- Mark Swartz, Executive Director, LCBH

Response Panel -- Guests include:

  • Moderator: Deborah E. Bennett, Senior Program Officer, Polk Bros. Foundation
  • Peter Rosenblatt, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Sociology, Loyola University Chicago
  • Anthony Simpkins, Managing Deputy Commissioner, Housing Bureau, Chicago Department of Planning and Development
  • Taft West, Vice President, Chicago Community Loan Fund
  • Frank Avellone, Senior Attorney and Policy Director, LCBH
  • Diane Limas, Communities United

Audience Q & A

Austin Town Hall is steps from the CTA Green Line’s Central stop. Coffee and refreshments will be provided.

This event is free and open to the public. Pre-registration is required and space is limited. RSVP today!

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  • Illinois Events
  • Things to do in Chicago, IL
  • Chicago Networking
  • Chicago Charity & Causes Networking
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