Lawmakers push to protect ‘nonwage income’ earners from housing discrimination – WICS (Springfield)

House Bill 2775 adds “source of income” to the Illinois Human Rights Act's protections against discrimination in real estate transactions, making it a civil rights violation to refuse to consider an individual for housing solely based on their source of income. In Illinois, Chicago, Cook County, Naperville, and Urbana already have source of income fair housing ordinances.
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Fed up neighbor
2 years ago

Enough of the race card end it now enough

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