Country Club Hills — Ch. 19 Fair Housing § 19.5.01
Fair Housing Practices
Operative Text
In order to effectuate the policies set forth in Section 19.1.01 , as far as legislatively possible, it is hereby declared to be a fair housing practice to: A. Solicitation. Conduct solicitation in accordance with the provisions of Article 6. B. Posting of Notices. Post notices in accordance with the provisions of Article 7. C. Racial Data Reporting. Require data to be collected in the form of Exit and Entrance information requests presented to persons either requesting water to be turned on in their dwelling unit or shut off in their former dwelling unit. D. Affirmative Marketing. Conduct affirmative marketing in accordance with the provisions of Article 8.
Section 19.5.01 of Country Club Hills Chapter 19 establishes a set of affirmative fair housing practices that housing-related actors are expected to follow. These practices include conducting solicitation and affirmative marketing in line with specific articles of the ordinance, posting required notices, and collecting racial demographic data through water-service requests. The provision frames these activities as the legislative standard for fair housing compliance within the city.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under § 19.5.01, compliant operators in Country Club Hills generally align their solicitation practices with Article 6, post required fair housing notices as outlined in Article 7, and conduct affirmative marketing consistent with Article 8. Additionally, operators are expected to collect racial demographic data through entrance and exit information requests tied to water service connections and disconnections. Maintaining documented procedures for each of these four practice areas helps demonstrate ongoing compliance with the fair housing framework established in this chapter.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 19.5.01 establishes rights-supporting obligations for housing providers in Country Club Hills, including requirements around how properties are marketed and how demographic data is gathered at the point of water-service requests. Tenants who believe a housing provider has failed to follow the solicitation, notice-posting, affirmative marketing, or data-collection requirements of § 19.5.01 may have grounds to raise those concerns through the city's fair housing complaint process. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with local fair housing ordinances can help individuals understand what remedies or complaint pathways may be available under this chapter.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
Generated November 9, 2026 — auto-generated, not yet human-reviewed. See /transparency for methodology.
Effective Timeline
References In
Rules and statutes that cite this regulation