Chicago Committee on Housing and Real Estate Meeting Summary - June 11, 2025
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The Committee approved multiple property sales and leases, appointed a new member to the Low-Income Housing Trust Fund Board, and designated low-affordability communities in Chicago. Key actions included land sale agreements under affordable housing programs and lease extensions for city facilities.
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- Designated 1333 N Kingsbury St and the 48th Ward as Low Affordability Communities.
- Approved appointment of Kenneth Burnett to Chicago Low-Income Housing Trust Fund Board.
- Extended lease agreement with University of Illinois for administrative and health facilities at 1713 S Ashland Ave.
- Extended lease with Skyway Concession Company LLC for salt storage at 3154 E 95th St through 2027 with renewal options.
- Approved land sale and redevelopment agreements for multiple city-owned lots under affordable housing initiatives including City Lots for Working Families and ChiBlockBuilder Missing Middle Infill Housing Initiative.
- Authorized sale of city properties to Habitat for Humanity Chicago and other community organizations at nominal prices or with financial assistance.
- Transferred city property at 12100 S Peoria St to Cook County Land Bank Authority for bundled development.
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Committee on Housing and Real Estate
Written public comment deadline: June 10, 2025
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- Noticehttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/a9cd9d56-49d6-4fff-b306-c8295c7bbd02.pdf
- Agendahttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/8649700e-3fb0-46e9-a054-987afe931e3f.pdf
- Summaryhttps://occprodstoragev1.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/meetingattachmentspublic/2b3ec6ec-a840-4da6-8e88-ff8e050c67dc.pdf
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