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Annual Reports

Download DOH's 2022 Annual Report to learn about DOH programs, policy and outreach initiatives.
Five-Year Housing Plans

The Department of Housing and its predecessor agencies have used five-year plans as their chief method to set goals on the creation and preservation of affordable housing.
Download a CSV file of project-level data covering 2022 through the second quarter of 2022.
- Download DOH program database for 2020-21
Affordable Rental Housing Resource List

Find a list of affordable rental housing supported and monitored by the Department of Housing.
Other Affordable Rental Housing Databases (coming soon)
Additional Dwelling Units (ADU) Ordinance

The Additional Dwelling Units (ADU) Ordinance, approved by the Chicago City Council in December 2020, expands housing access across Chicago by allowing ADUs in attics, basements, and accessory buildings. Learn more about the ADU Program.
- Additional Dwelling Units Preapproval Applications
Keep Chicago Renting Ordinance

Learn more about the Keep Chicago Renting ordinance.
- Foreclosed rental property registrations
FOIA Requests

Learn how to file a FOIA with DOH here

View previous DOH FOIA requests here

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