CRN publications

A Picture of Chicago Foreclosures in January 2008:

In January 2008, Chicago experienced 1,001 foreclosures. This report is an examination of the trends illustrated by this single month of foreclosure data.

Building a Foundation for Affordable Housing: The Chicago Rehab Network Looks back on 25 years.

2003 Affordable Housing Factbook , 4th Edition, web-site coming soon. Available in print in 3 volumes:

  • Volume 1: Overview
  • Volume 2: Chicago
  • Volume 3: Illinois

Chicago Affordable Housing Factbook, 3rd Edition, 1993 - Available in print only. Look out for a new edition based on 2000 Census data.

Housing Illinois, Valuing Housing: Public Perceptions of Affordable Housing in the Chicago Region, April 2003

Preservation Toolkit, 2004

Housing Set-Aside Toolkit, 2003

Quarterly Department of Housing Analysis - Four times a year, CRN analyzes the Department of Housing's quarterly report to the City Council Committee on Housing and Real Estate.

Present Realities, Future Prospects: Chicago's Low Income Housing Tax Credit Properties

Present Realities, Future Prospects 2002

Assessing Governemnt Assisted Multi-Family Housing - a property tax report commissioned by CRN in November 2000. (65K PDF)

Development Without Displacement - This background paper for CRN's Development Without Displacement Task Force was prepared by the Nathalie P. Voorhees Center for Neighborhood and Community Improvement in June, 1995.

Solving the Right Problems: Making the Property Tax Fair for Everyone, 1999 - Our first report on reforming the Cook County property tax system was created with the Center for Economic Policy Analysis. Available in print only.

The Network Builder - our in-depth housing magazine


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