The Affordable Housing Fact Book is available in print and on the web. The Fact Book collects detailed demographic and housing data for Chicago wards and community areas. It also includes data for counties and municipalities throughout the state of Illinois.

In Print

The print edition of the Fact Book comes in three volumes. Volume One provides an overview, with illustrated essays mapping trends in Chicago and Illinois. Volume Two includes detailed fact sheets for community areas and wards in Chicago; Volume Three includes fact sheets for counties and municipalities in Illinois.   To request a copy of the Fact Book click here.

Factbook Online

Registered users can use CRN's web-based query builder to access Fact Book data, including data not published in the print version.* To to register for access to the Fact Book Query Builder, click here. A preview of the Fact Book Query Builder is also available.

• Fact Book Update 1: Preservation April 2005

• Fact Book Update 2: City of Chicago 2005 Housing Fact Sheet

• Fact Book Update 3: Housing Cost Burden

• FACT BOOK UPDATE 4: CITY OF CHICAGO 2006 HOUSING FACT SHEET *nEW*

Preservation Database

Registered Fact Book users can also access CRN's Preservation Database. If you are already a registered user of CRN's Preservation Database, use your existing log-on information to acces our Fact Book online!