Illinois Governor Pritzker orders measures to boost affordable housing, including lifting bans on accessory dwellings.

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker issued an executive order to boost affordable housing, including eliminating local bans on accessory dwelling units and shifting from parking minimums to maximums. The order creates a Director of Housing Solutions to implement these policies and relaunches the SmartBuy program, offering student loan assistance for homebuyers. These actions aim to make housing more accessible and affordable for working families in Illinois.

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