AUTHORITY: Implementing the COVID-19 Federal Emergency Rental Assistance Program Act (P.A.102-0005) and authorized by Section 7.19 of the Illinois Housing Development Act [20 ILCS 3805/7.19].ILLINOIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
a) Unless necessary to comply with applicable federal or State law, the Authority will not require any type of documentation relating to any household member's immigration status.
b) Eligible landlords and HSS Providers shall comply with the applicable provisions of the Illinois Human Rights Act [775 ILCS 5] and the regulations promulgated under that Act, the federal Fair Housing Act (42 USC 3601), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 USC 794), the Illinois Environmental Barriers Act [410 ILCS 25], the Illinois Accessibility Code (71 Ill. Adm. Code 400), and all other applicable State and federal law concerning discrimination and fair housing.