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CPAH, Open Communities, and City of Evanston Partner to Transform Long-Vacant Property into Affordable Housing
A partnership between CPAH, Open Communities, and the City of Evanston creates a Community Land Trust and transforms a long-vacant property into perpetually affordable housing for the future.


HUD Decision to Withhold Grant Funds Threatens Fair Housing Services
PRESS RELEASE: HUD funding cuts put fair housing services at risk, leaving vulnerable communities without housing discrimination protections


Zoning Reform on the Way to Fair and Abundant Housing
Open Communities supports zoning reform as one step on the long road to fair and abundant housing for our communities.


PRESS RELEASE: Open Communities Files Federal Fair Housing Complaint Against the Housing Authority of Cook County
Case alleges management at a subsidized housing complex in Niles is engaging in acts of harassment and discrimination against Black tenants.
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