HODC’s Executive Director, Richard Koenig, is speaking tonight at his alma mater, Illinois Wesleyan University, during their 2023 Founders’ Day Convocation. Richard’s keynote address will be in conjunction with the University’s annual intellectual theme, The Power of Place. The presentation…
On Thursday, January 5, 2023 at 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM, HODC and Mt. Pisgah will discuss the proposal to revitalize the 1800 block of Church Street by creating 3,000 square feet of new retail space, a new church, and…
HODC is honored to have been selected as one of 27 recipients for a grant from Rebuild Illinois for our Brummel Apts in Evanston. These funds, awarded under the new Limited Rehabilitation Preservation Program administered by Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois…
Kathryn (“Kitty”) Cole We honor the life and legacy of Kitty Cole, former HODC board president and champion of Housing Opportunity Development Corporation, who passed away on June 12, 2022. During Kitty’s time as a member of HODC’s board of…
See what HODC has accomplished during the last year in our 2021 Annual Report. With the support of our dedicated board, donors, and other partners, we continue to make a affordable housing a reality for our tenants. HODC thanks all of…
On May 20, 2022, HODC celebrated our new permanent home in Skokie and Affordable Housing Awareness Month. The Ribbon Cutting Ceremony featured special guest George Van Dusen, Mayor of Skokie, and was emceed by Howard Meyer, President and CEO of…
On Saturday, October 2nd, members of HODC’s board of directors toured some properties owned and managed by HODC. Executive director, Richard Koenig, served as chauffer and tour guide. HODC’s board members are dedicated volunteers who give their time and expertise….
HODC’s newest development, Cleland Place in Wilmette, is almost done! Go behind the scenes with Richard Koenig to see what a completed apartment looks like. Cleland Place will offer 16 affordable apartments for people with low incomes. The application period…
Cleland Place, HODC’s newest affordable housing development in Wilmette, is getting closer to being ready for people to move in! Applications for tenants are being processed and a ribbon cutting is being planned for late August. HODC’s executive director, Richard…
1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments will be available at Cleland Place, HODC’s newest affordable housing development in Wilmette, by August 2021. Amenities at this apartment complex for low income households include a community room, laundry room, elevator, and resident-driven social activities….
View HODC’s 2020 annual report to see what HODC and our partners have accomplished in the last year. We continued to make progress in spite of the pandemic thanks to the support of our dedicated board, donors, and other partners. HODC…
On Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 3:00 PM, HODC will celebrate the completion of construction on it’s newest building, Spruce Village at 560 Spruce Drive, Palatine, IL 60074. Join HODC’s executive director, Richard Koenig, Palatine Mayor Jim Schwantz, and other…