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32 South Broadway, Aurora, IL 60505
Offers Credit and Budget Counseling to prevent foreclosure.
31W001 East North Avenue, Suite 200, West Chicago, IL 60185
Provides legal help for homeowners, including counseling on mortgage delinquency.
5233 West Diversey Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639
Northwest Center has housing counselors ready to work with your bank to help you keep your home.
6141 West Roosevelt Road, Cicero, IL 60804
CEDA's staff of HUD-certified Housing Counselors are available to assist with foreclosure prevention, pre-purchase, post-purchase, rental counseling, and financial counseling. We can also help identify those who qualify for new COVID-19 rent/mortgage relief programs.
2141 South Tan Court, Chicago, IL 60616
As a HUD-approved housing counseling agency, CASL specializes in providing housing and financial services, and resources to teens and adults with multiple barriers-including new immigrants, individuals with low English language proficiency, and lack of resources. Everyone is welcome to seek assistance at CASL! Check the CASL Calendar for upcoming Housing and Financial workshops.
177 North State Street, Suite 500, Chicago, IL 60601
Ascend Justice offers free help with legal problems commonly experienced by survivors, such as: need reasonable accommodations at work, break their leases or change their locks, screening and referrals for bankruptcy along with crime victims' compensation.
187 South Schuyler Avenue, Suite 350, Kankakee, IL 60901

Helps homeowners and tenants save their homes through available legal strategies, including foreclosure defenses in court, bankruptcy, income generation, loan modification, and various alternatives to foreclosure.

Helps with:

- Subsidized housing (public housing, Section 8 and other rental assistance) evictions, termination of assistance, rent calculations, and admissions issues.

- Evictions from mobile home parks.

- Evictions by private landlords.

- Discrimination and disability accommodation (see Fair Housing Project).

- Foreclosure, property tax, and other homeownership issues.

- Housing protection for seniors, veterans, and people living with HIV/AIDS.

400 Russel Court, Woodstock, IL 60098

Helps homeowners and tenants save their homes through available legal strategies, including foreclosure defenses in court, bankruptcy, income generation, loan modification, and various alternatives to foreclosure.

Helps with:

- Subsidized housing (public housing, Section 8 and other rental assistance) evictions, termination of assistance, rent calculations, and admissions issues.

- Evictions from mobile home parks.

- Evictions by private landlords.

- Discrimination and disability accommodation (see Fair Housing Project).

- Foreclosure, property tax, and other homeownership issues.

- Housing protection for seniors, veterans, and people living with HIV/AIDS.

1740 Ridge Avenue, Suite 117, Evanston, IL 60201
Assists seniors through the process of qualifying for and obtaining a reverse mortgage loan (Home Equity Conversion Mortgage/HECM). Reverse mortgages allow homeowners to convert equity in their homes into income that can be used to pay for home improvements, medical costs, living expenses, or other expenses. Also offers housing counseling for seniors who are at risk of defaulting on an HECM loan.
13707 West Jackson Street, Suite B, Woodstock, IL 60098
Provides mortgage counseling regarding budgets and other resources to avoid default. Also offers counseling on programs that will help clients save their home. All housing services are HUD-approved.
800 South Milwaukee Avenue, Suite 201, Libertyville, IL 60048
Provides free, objective and personalized guidance to assess your situation and help you understand your options during foreclosure.
1740 Ridge Avenue, Suite 117, Evanston, IL 60201
Provides housing counseling services for individuals facing discrimination when renting or buying a home. Addresses the following issues:
  • Racial equity
  • Older adults
  • Eviction prevention strategies for justice-involved
  • First-time buyers
  • Mortgage delinquency and foreclosure
Also provides referrals for tenant and landlord mediation.
13707 West Jackson Street, Suite B, Woodstock, IL 60098
Provides workshops to repay unsecured debt at lower interest and fees. Counselors provides clients with a program suited to their ability to pay and provides an estimate of the time to complete the program. Also offers: Assistance with housing issues Debt Bankruptcy Student loans
13707 West Jackson Street, Suite B, Woodstock, IL 60098
Offers pre-filing bankruptcy counseling to prepare clients needing to file. Also offers 2-hour education workshops to ensure clients will not repeat bankruptcy.
18 North County Street, Waukegan, IL 60085
Offers free HUD-approved housing counseling and mediation services for people facing foreclosure. The court-appointed mediator will help the individual and lender reach a meaningful solution.
200 North LaSalle Street, Suite 1400, Chicago, IL 60601
Legal Aid Chicago provides a free walk-in bankruptcy help desk, offering brief consultations and help filling out paperwork for people who have filed or are considering filing chapter 7 or chapter 13 bankruptcies and do not currently have an attorney.The Bankruptcy Help Desk is currently providing assistance over the phone rather than in person.
1831 East 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60649
Agora Community Services provides counseling and support to individuals falling behind on rent or mortgage payments, foreclosures, and evictions, resulting in homelessness. Housing counseling services include:Homebuyer education counselingRental counselingTransitional housing counselingHomeowner mortgage default counselingHomelessness avoidance counselingPost home ownership counselingFinancial literacy/Credit/Budget counseling
4477 South Archer Avenue, Suite 2845, Chicago, IL 60632
Brighton Park Neighborhood Council (BPNC) is a HUD-approved non-profit organization equipped with HUD-certified counselors that offer foreclosure prevention counseling free of charge. Foreclosure prevention counseling provides the opportunity for homeowner to know their home retention options and how BPNC can assist them. You can expect to discuss: Loss mitigation options directly with your mortgage, Budget management/revision, Provisional programs (state/nationwide), Stages of foreclosure, and next steps. If you need to find a housing agency or housing counselor near you.
2601 West 63rd Street, Chicago, IL 60629
Greater Southwest Development Corporation offers housing counseling, financial coaching, and income support screening services free of charge. HUD-certified Residential Counselors are here to help with foreclosure prevention, and rental assistance, and to prevent the displacement of residents. GSDC's Residential Assistance Center is Southwest Chicago's only no-cost, one-stop shop for comprehensive housing and financial support services.
1215 West End Avenue, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
CEDA's staff of HUD-certified Housing Counselors are available to assist with foreclosure prevention, pre-purchase, post-purchase, rental counseling, and financial counseling. We can also help identify those who qualify for new COVID-19 rent/mortgage relief programs.
1021 Clinton Street, Ottawa, IL 61350

Helps homeowners and tenants save their homes through available legal strategies, including foreclosure defenses in court, bankruptcy, income generation, loan modification, and various alternatives to foreclosure.

Helps with:

- Subsidized housing (public housing, Section 8 and other rental assistance) evictions, termination of assistance, rent calculations, and admissions issues.

- Evictions from mobile home parks.

- Evictions by private landlords.

- Discrimination and disability accommodation (see Fair Housing Project).

- Foreclosure, property tax, and other homeownership issues.

- Housing protection for seniors, veterans, and people living with HIV/AIDS.

201 West Olive Street, Suite 203, Bloomington, IL 61701

Helps homeowners and tenants save their homes through available legal strategies, including foreclosure defenses in court, bankruptcy, income generation, loan modification, and various alternatives to foreclosure.

Helps with:

- Subsidized housing (public housing, Section 8 and other rental assistance) evictions, termination of assistance, rent calculations, and admissions issues.

- Evictions from mobile home parks.

- Evictions by private landlords.

- Discrimination and disability accommodation (see Fair Housing Project).

- Foreclosure, property tax, and other homeownership issues.

- Housing protection for seniors, veterans, and people living with HIV/AIDS.

1818 South 72nd Street, Omaha, NE 68124

Personalized, organized program to pay down debts based what the individual can afford. Works with creditors to stop collection activities, reduce payments, reduce interest, and get clients out of debt quickly.

Plans focus on financial education and empowerment so that by the time the program is completed, the client is debt free and equipped with the tools to stay out of debt.

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6213 North Cloverdale Road, Suite 130, Boise, ID 83713

Negotiates with current creditors to lower or eliminate the interest rate (typically to 2% to 8%) and have clients debt-free in five years or less. There is no prepayment penalty. Clients can leave the program at any time, although the creditors may return the interest rates to previous levels. Regardless of how many creditors are owed, this program works on a single, consolidated monthly payment.

101 Southwest Adams Street, Suite 800, Peoria, IL 61602

Helps homeowners and tenants save their homes through available legal strategies, including foreclosure defenses in court, bankruptcy, income generation, loan modification, and various alternatives to foreclosure.

Helps with:

- Subsidized housing (public housing, Section 8 and other rental assistance) evictions, termination of assistance, rent calculations, and admissions issues.

- Evictions from mobile home parks.

- Evictions by private landlords.

- Discrimination and disability accommodation (see Fair Housing Project).

- Foreclosure, property tax, and other homeownership issues.

- Housing protection for seniors, veterans, and people living with HIV/AIDS.