See a Lawyer If Youâre Concerned. If youâre worried about becoming responsible for your parentsâ long-term care bills (or if youâre worried that your child could become responsible for paying your bills), see a lawyer for help.
Please contact the Chicago Lawyers' Committee for CivilRights at 312-630-9744 or one of the governmental agencies listed below if you have questions. Federal FairHousing Act 42 USC Â§ 3601 Illinois HumanRights Act 775 ILCS 5/3-101 Cook CountyHuman Rts. Ord.Chicago FairHousing Ord.
Many states, counties, and cities have their own fair housing law that includes additional protected classes not covered under the FHA. For example, in many parts of the United States, housing discrimination based on source of income, marital status, or sexual orientation is illegal.