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Pritzker Administration Announces $309 Million Assistance Program for Illinois Homeowners Impacted by COVID-19

Homeowners can apply for up to $30,000 in assistance at www.illinoishousinghelp.org/ starting April 11

Required Documents for the IL Homeowner’s Assistance Fund Grant.

This is the link and required documents for the IL Homeowner’s Assistance Fund grant. This grant is up to $30,000 in assistance to help bring past due mortgages current, pay delinquent taxes for properties up for the tax sale along with a few other scenarios. Starting Monday, April 11th the application portal will open to take applications and will close on May 31st. NHS Chicago is a delegate agency help residents apply and providing the required homeownership counseling. Homeowners can visit https://www.illinoishousinghelp.org/ilhaf to learn more.

AG Madigan Details 25 Billion Dollar Settlement with Nation's Largest Banks

As you know, Attorney General Lisa Madigan has fought many battles in recent years to help keep Illinois homeowners in their homes and to hold banks and Wall Street accountable for their actions. Today, Illinois is joining a national settlement that is the latest step in our effort to assist distressed homeowners in saving their homes and in ending abuses that have occurred too often in the foreclosure process.