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Tired of rising rent, Ada was ready to pack up her life and move near family in Memphis for a lower cost of living. However, her daughter wanted to stay in Chicago, and she couldn’t leave without her. Natalie wanted to provide her daughter with the stability and comfort that comes with owning a home...

For the past 25 years, Gould & Ratner has provided Habitat Chicago with pro bono legal services, allowing us to focus on investing in affordable homeownership in the city while providing Gould & Ratner’s lawyers with fulfilling opportunities to give back to their community. The array of work Gould &...

Aisha’s teenage son and daughter had typical childhood dreams. A dog. Their own rooms. A backyard. A comfortable, stable place to invite friends over to hang out. And Aisha’s dream was to give her youngest kids all of it, while also living closer to her eldest son, daughter-in-law, and grandson. Fed...

CHICAGO, IL – On twelve days between October 2-25, hundreds of Chicago women partnered with Habitat for Humanity Chicago to help construct three homes in Austin and are on track to raise $700,000 to help more women overcome the gendered barriers to becoming first-time homeowners. And the best part...

CHICAGO, IL – Habitat for Humanity Chicago is proud to announce the launch of the Pope Leo Village campaign. This new, multi-city initiative is sponsored and inspired by an anonymous donor committed to Pope Leo’s vision and commitment to serve others. Pope Leo Village is launching first in Chicago...