EXPLORESmart Cities Dive · 1d ago
Illinois city leaders balked at statewide housing reforms. A Realtors group wants to work with them.
Executive Brief
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Illinois Realtors has launched the Housing Supply Accelerator Program to assist local governments in updating restrictive housing regulations. The initiative prioritizes municipal-level cooperation following the failure of broader statewide legislative reform efforts.
- 01Illinois Realtors targets local zoning reform through the new Housing Supply Accelerator Program
- 02Program strategy emphasizes municipal collaboration after statewide housing mandates stalled in government
- 03Industry leadership identifies local regulations as the primary barrier to increasing regional housing inventory
- 04Realtors group provides technical assistance to help cities modernize outdated residential development codes
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Illinois Realtors’ Housing Supply Accelerator Program aims to work with local governments on updating their housing regulations. “The battleground is local,” its president says.