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Date Category Document Source Keywords
 2000   CHA/IHDA/Public Housing  CHA Admissions And Occupancy Policy  Chicago Housing Authority   
 1997   CHA/IHDA/Public Housing  CHA Resident Satisfaction and Management Needs Survey  HUD/ABT Associates/UIC  'Public Housing'  
 2001   CHA/IHDA/Public Housing  Mixing It Up: Public Housing Redevelopment in Chicago  UIC - Urban Planning and Policy Program (Janet Smith)  'Affordable Housing' 'Mixed-income housing' 'Public Housing' 'Subsidized Housing'  
 2001   CHA/IHDA/Public Housing  Public Housing in the Public Interest: Examining the Chicago Housing Authority  Metropolitan Planning Council  'Public Housing' 'Public Housing'  
 2002   CHA/IHDA/Public Housing  Chicago Program Holds Substantial Promise of Helping Residents Move to Lower-Poverty Neighborhoods  Urban Institute   
 1999   CHA/IHDA/Public Housing  CHAC Section 8 Program: Barriers to Successful Leasing UP  Urban Institute  'Public Housing' 'Subsidized Housing'  
 1996   CHA/IHDA/Public Housing  Future Directions of the Chicago Metropolitan Housing Development Corporation  UIC- Great Cities Institute   
 1998   CHA/IHDA/Public Housing  The Secure Program: Safety Enhanced Communities Utilizing Resident Endeavors  Loyola Center for Urban Research and Learning  'Affordable Housing'  
 2003   CHA/IHDA/Public Housing  Residents at Risk: A Profile of Ida B. Wells and Madden Park  Urban Institute  'Public Housing'  
 2002   CHA/IHDA/Public Housing  CHAC Mobility Counseling Assessment: Final Report  Urban Institute  'Public Housing' 'Subsidized Housing' 'Public Housing' 'Subsidized Housing'  
 1995   CHA/IHDA/Public Housing  Converting Public Housing to Cooperatives  Housing Policy Debate  'Cooperatives' 'Public Housing'  
 1998   CHA/IHDA/Public Housing  Case Studies of Vouchered-Out Assisted Properties  HUD  'Public Housing' 'Subsidized Housing'  
 2001   CHA/IHDA/Public Housing  Tools and Strategies for Improving Community Relations in the Housing Choice Voucher Program  HUD  'Subsidized Housing'  
 2003   CHA/IHDA/Public Housing  Not Even A Place in Line: Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher Program Capacity and Waiting Li  Mid-America Institute on Poverty of Heartland Alliance  'Public Housing' 'Subsidized Housing'  
 2004   CHA/IHDA/Public Housing  2005-2009 IHDA State Housing Consolidated Plan  IHDA  'Affordable Housing' 'Employer-Assisted Housing' 'Public Housing' 'Subsidized Housing'  
 2003   CHA/IHDA/Public Housing  Affordable Planning and Appeal Act  IHDA  'Affordable Housing'  
 2001   Chicago Depts.Housing-Bldg  Chicago Forum on Housing Solutions - Action Plan  Chicago Forum on Housing Solutions (Chicago DOH)   
 2000   Chicago Depts.Housing-Bldg  City of Chicago - Fair Housing Plan  City of Chicago  'Fair Housing'  
 2002   Chicago Depts.Housing-Bldg  City DOH Affordable Housing Plan: Quarterly Progress Report June 30, 2002  City of Chicago Department of Housing  'Affordable Housing' 'Public Housing' 'Rental Housing' 'Subsidized Housing'  
    Chicago Depts.Housing-Bldg  Chicago Dept.of Buildings -Landlord Tenant Ordinance  City of Chicago Department of Buildings  'Fair Housing' 'Housing Codes'  
 2004   Chicago Depts.Housing-Bldg  City of Chicago Five Year Affordable Housing Plan 2004-2008  City of Chicago Department of Housing  'Affordable Housing'  
 2004   Chicago Depts.Housing-Bldg  Build-Preserve-Lead: A Housing Agenda for Chicagos Neighborhoods  City of Chicago Department of Housing  'Affordable Housing' 'Gentrification' 'Mixed-income housing'  
 1999   Chicago Rental Market  Regional Rental Market Analysis  Metropolitan Planning Council (MPC) and UIC  'Affordable Housing' 'Housing Market' 'Public Housing' 'Rental Housing' 'Subsidized Housing'  
 1999   Chicago Rental Market  Assessment of Housing Investment and Price Trends in the West Englewood Community  UIC Voorhees Center   
 2002   Chicago Rental Market  Illinois Affordable Housing Primer  Illinois Poverty Summit   
 2003   Chicago Rental Market  Chicago Renters Resource Guide  Lawyers Committee for Better Housing  'Fair Housing' 'Rental Housing'  
 2004   Chicago Rental Market  Preservation Initiative Toolkit  Chicago Rehab Network  'Affordable Housing' 'Rental Housing' 'Subsidized Housing'  
 2006   Chicago Rental Market  Affordable Housing Outlook and Conditions in Chicago: An Early Warning for Intervention  UIC - Nathalie P. Voorhees Center for Neighborhood and Commu   
 1998   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  The State of Housing in Chicago  Pragmatics - Journal of the Policy Research Action Group  'Affordable Housing' 'Fair Housing' 'Gentrification' 'Housing Market' 'Public Housing'  
 1999   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  Chicago - MSA Profile and Investment Opportunities 1999  Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago  'Housing Market'  
 1995   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  HMDA Report for Chicago 1995  Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago  'Housing Market'  
 1995   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  HUD American Housing Survey - Chicago 1995  HUD  'Housing Market'  
 1999   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  HUD American Housing Survey - Chicago 1999  HUD  'Affordable Housing' 'Housing Market'  
 2001   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  Whole Census Tract Demographic Database (from PL and SF1 Census Files)  Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission   
 2002   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  Wage Data - Occupational Statistics  Illinois Department of Employment Security   
 2002   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  Labor Force Report - County and Municipal  Illinois Department of Employment Security   
 2002   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  Chicago Census 2000: Recent Demographic Trends in the Chicago Metropolitan Area  Loyola University-Chicago, Kenneth Johnston   
 2003   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  Out of Reach 2003: Americas Housing Wage Climbs  The National Low Income Housing Coalition   
 2002   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  Maps of the African American and White Populations in the Chicago, IL PMSA  The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Employment and Trainin   
 2002   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  State of the Cities Data Systems  HUD  'Affordable Housing'  
 2001   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  Money Income in the United States: 2001  U.S. Census Bureau   
 2003   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  2003 Report on Illinois Poverty  Mid-America Institute on Poverty of Heartland Alliance   
 2002   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  2002 Report on Illinois Poverty  Mid-America Institute on Poverty of Heartland Alliance   
 2001   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  2001 Report on Illinois Property  Mid-America Institute on Poverty of Heartland Alliance   
 2000   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  2000 Report on Illinois Poverty  Mid-America Institute on Poverty of Heartland Alliance   
 2004   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  2004 Report on Illinois Poverty: An Analysis on Rural Poverty  Mid-America Institute on Poverty of Heartland Alliance   
 2004   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  Metropolis Index: Housing as Opportunity  Metropolis 2020  'Housing Market'  
 2004   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  Recommendations for Developing Attainable Workforce Housing in the Chicago Region  Metropolis 2020  'Employer-Assisted Housing' 'Housing Market'  
 2002   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  Anaylsis of Chicago Foreclosures  National Training and Information Center  'Housing Market'  
 2002   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  Community Lending Factbook  Woodstock Institute   
 2003   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  Reinvestment Alert 22: Where Banks Arent: Despite Growth in Chicago Area Bank Offices, Low-Income an  Woodstock Institute   
 2003   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  Reinvestment Alert 21: Impacts of CDFIs in Illinois: A Case for an Improved Illinois Fund for Invest  Woodstock Institute   
 2003   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  Poverty and Housing in the Northwest Suburbs  Institute for Metropolitan Affairs- Roosevelt University   
 2001   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  Closing the Gap: Financing Affordable Housing in the Chicago Area  Institute for Metropolitan Affairs- Roosevelt University   
 1998   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  Rogers Park, Edgewater, Uptown, and Chicago Lawn, Chicago  HUD- CityScape   
 2005   Data Profiles-Chicago Area  Homes for a Changing Region  The Metropolitan Mayors Caucus and Chicago Metropolis 2020   
 1995   Development/Gentrification  Development Wthout Displacement  Chicago Rehab Network  'Affordable Housing' 'Cooperatives' 'Gentrification' 'Rental Housing'  
 2001   Development/Gentrification  Affordable Housing and Smart Growth: making the Connection  National Neighborhood Coalition  'Affordable Housing' 'Urban Sprawl'  
 2001   Development/Gentrification  Where Will They Live: Metropolitan Dimensions of Affordable Housing Problems  Harvard University - Joint Center for Housing Studies  'Affordable Housing' 'Gentrification' 'Urban Sprawl'  
 2003   Development/Gentrification  Valuing Housing: Public Perceptions of Affordable Housing in the Chicago Region,  Housing Illinois   
 2001   Development/Gentrification  Dealing with Neighborhood Change: A Primer on Gentrification and Policy Choices  Brookings Institute  'Gentrification'  
 2001   Development/Gentrification  Whos buying Where?  Woodstock Institute  'Gentrification' 'Housing Market'  
 2001   Development/Gentrification  Gentrification in West Town:  UIC Voorhees Center   
 2001   Development/Gentrification  Highland Park Affordable Housing Plan  UIC Voorhees Center   
 2001   Development/Gentrification  Rental Housing Production Need Estimates  National Low Income Housing Coalition  'Rental Housing'  
 2001   Development/Gentrification  Gentrification: Practices and Policies  LISC  'Gentrification'  
 2002   Development/Gentrification  Housing Initiative in Illinois: Many Successes, A Long Road Ahead  Chicago Coalition for the Homeless  'Affordable Housing' 'Fair Housing' 'Rental Housing' 'Subsidized Housing'  
 2003   Development/Gentrification  Housing Set-Asides: An Idea Whose Time Has Come  National Housing Institute  'Affordable Housing' 'Housing Market'  
    Development/Gentrification  Gentrification Web  Tom Slater  'Gentrification'  
 2000   Development/Gentrification  Why Spatial Mismatch Still Matters  Critical Planning: James Spencer  'Housing Market' 'Rental Housing' 'Urban Sprawl'  
 2002   Development/Gentrification  An Examination of Manufactured Housing as a Community- and Asset-Building Strategy  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University   
 2001   Development/Gentrification  The Anatomy of the Low-Income Homeownership Boom in the 1990s  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Housing Market'  
    Development/Gentrification  The Industrial Structure of Affordable Housing Mortage Lending  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Affordable Housing'  
    Development/Gentrification  PolicyLink Equitable Development Toolkit  PolicyLink  'Gentrification'  
 2004   Development/Gentrification  Immigration, Gentrification, and Chicago Race/ Ethnic Relations in the New Global Era  Garth Taylor (MCIC), Sylvia Puente (Univ. Notre Dame)  'Gentrification'  
 1999   Development/Gentrification  Battling Uneven Development in Chicago  Phil and Gwen Nyden  'Gentrification' 'Housing Market'  
    Development/Gentrification  Globalization Comes to Uptown  Kari Neumeyer- Global Chicago  'Gentrification'  
 2001   Development/Gentrification  Gentrification in West Town: Contested Ground  UIC- Voorhees Center  'Gentrification'  
 1985   Development/Gentrification  Tax, Title, & Housing Court Search  UIC- Voorhees Center  'Gentrification' 'Housing Market' 'Real Estate Development'  
 2001   Development/Gentrification  Low-to Moderate-Income Lending in Context: Progress Report on the Neighborhood Impacts of Homeowners  Fannie Mae Foundation  'Gentrification' 'Housing Market' 'Real Estate Development'  
 1999   Development/Gentrification  Islands of Decay in Seas of Renewal: Housing Policy & the Resurgence of Gentrification  Fannie Mae Foundation   
 1998   Other  Putting our Minds Together: The Digital Network Infrastructure and Metro Chicago  Metropolitan Planning Council (MPC) and Northwestern Univ   
 1999   Other  Effects of Impact Fees on the Suburban Chicago Housing Market  Heartland Institute  'Housing Market'  
 2001   Other  Barriers to the Rehabilitation of Affordable Housing Vol.2  HUD  'Affordable Housing' 'Housing Market'  
 2001   Other  Barriers to the Rehabilitation of Affordable Housing Vol.1  HUD  'Affordable Housing' 'Housing Market'  
 2002   Other  Beyond Maps: The Next Generation of GIS Tools  American Planning Association   
 1997   Other  Mixed-Income Housing: Unanswered Questions  HUD  'Affordable Housing' 'Mixed-income housing' 'Public Housing' 'Rental Housing' 'Subsidized Housing'  
 2002   Other  Meeting Our Nations Housing Challenges  Millenial Housing Commission   
 1996   Other  Lessons from the Field: Three Case Studies of Mixed-Income Housing Development  UIC Great Cities Institute   
 1998   Other  A Study of Housing and Personal Assistance Issues for People with Disabilities Residing in Nursing H  Loyola Center for Urban Research and Learning   
 2002   Other  Changing Priorities: The Federal Budget and Housing Assistance, 1976-2006  National Low Income Housing Coalition  'Affordable Housing' 'Public Housing' 'Subsidized Housing'  
 2001   Other  Perspectives on Renter Income and Affordable Units  National Low Income Housing Coalition  'Affordable Housing' 'Rental Housing'  
 2001   Other  Low Income Housing and Services Programs: Towards a New Perspective  National Low Income Housing Coalition  'Affordable Housing'  
 2006   Other  2006 Advocates Guide to Housing and Community Development Policy  National Low Income Housing Coalition   
 2005   Other  Paycheck to Paycheck: Wages and the Cost of Housing in America  Center for Housing Policy/ National Housing Conference   
 2000   Other  Lessons from the History of Affordable Housing Cooperatives in the United States: A Case Study in Am  American Journal of Economics and Sociology  'Affordable Housing' 'Cooperatives'  
 1995   Other  Evaluation of Limited Equity Housing Cooperatives in the United States  University of Connecticut  'Affordable Housing'  
 2001   Other  The House Next Door  Innovative Housing Institute   
 2000   Other  Families Hardist Hit: Effects of Welfare Reform on Homeless Families  Chicago Coalition for the Homeless   
 2003   Other  Getting Housed, Staying Housed  Chicago Continuum of Care   
 1999   Other  Building and Operating Neighborhood Indicator Systems: A Guidebook  The Urban Insititute   
 2000   Other  Access to Jobs in the Six-County Northeastern Illinois Region: An Environmental Justice Perspectiv  UIC Urban Transportation Center  'Environment'  
 2003   Other  Short Term Pay, Long Time Struggles  National Training and Information Center   
 2001   Other  A Report on Worst Case Housing Needs in 1999: New Opportunity Amid Continuing Challenges, Executive  HUD  'Affordable Housing' 'Housing Market' 'Public Housing' 'Subsidized Housing'  
    Other  Rental Housing Assistance Reports  HUD  'Rental Housing'  
 1998   Other  Making Homeownership a Reality: Survey of Habitat for Humanity International Homeowners and Affiliat  HUD  'Affordable Housing' 'Subsidized Housing'  
 2003   Other  Civic Infrastructure and the Financing of Community Development  Brookings Institute  'Affordable Housing' 'Rental Housing' 'Subsidized Housing'  
 2003   Other  Vacating the City: An Analysis of New Homes vs. Household Growth  Brookings Institute  'Housing Market' 'Real Estate Development'  
 1997   Other  Saving Affordable Housing: What Community Groups Can Do & What Government Should Do  National Housing Institute  'Affordable Housing'  
 2003   Other  Illinois Affordable Housing Primer  Mid-America Institute on Poverty of Heartland Alliance  'Affordable Housing'  
 1999   Other  Housing in the 21st Century  Urban Land Institute  'Affordable Housing' 'Real Estate Development'  
 2000   Other  Effective Strategies for Community Development Finance  Office of the Comptroller of the Currency   
 2001   Other  Examing Supply-Side Constraints to Low-income Homeownership  Jpint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Affordable Housing'  
 2003   Other  Sustaining Home Ownership Through Education and Counseling  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University   
 2002   Other  Mixed-Income Housing Developements: Promise and Reality  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Mixed-income housing'  
 2002   Other  Housing for Very Low-Income Households: The Record of President Clinton, 1993-2000  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Affordable Housing' 'Subsidized Housing'  
 2001   Other  Eliminating Credit Barriers to Increase Homeownership: How Far Can We Go?  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Affordable Housing'  
 2001   Other  A Little Knowledge is a Good Thing: Empirical Evidence of the Effectiveness of Pre-Purchased Homeown  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University   
 2001   Other  Home Price Appreciation in Low and Moderate Income Markets  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Housing Market'  
 2001   Other  The Policy Implications of Portfolio Choices in underserved Mortgage Markets  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Housing Market'  
 2001   Other  Prepayment Risk and Lower Income Mortgage Borrowers  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Housing Market'  
 2001   Other  The Social Benefits and Costs of Home Ownership  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Housing Market'  
 2001   Other  The Impact of Homeownership on Child Outcomes  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Housing Market'  
 2001   Other  Housing Wealth and Accumulation: Intergenerational Impacts  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University   
 1999   Other  A Critical Look at Rising Homeownership Rates in the United States Since 1994  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Housing Market'  
 1998   Other  Equity Participation in Homeownership by Institutional Investors  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Housing Market'  
 1998   Other  The Housing Needs of Lower-Income Homeowners  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Affordable Housing'  
 2003   Other  State of the Nations Housing 2003  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Housing Market'  
 2004   Other  State of the Nations Housing 2002  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Housing Market'  
 2001   Other  State of the Nations Housing 2001  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Housing Market'  
 2000   Other  State of the Nations Housing 2000  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Housing Market'  
 1999   Other  State of the Nations Housing 1999  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Housing Market'  
 2000   Other  The U.S. Homebuilding Industry: A Half Century of Building the American Dream  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University  'Housing Market'  
 1998   Other  State of the Nations Housing 1998  Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University