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Advocates urge county to allow tiny homes as legal, affordable housing option

2927670 · April 9, 2025
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A resident urged the committee to revise zoning to allow tiny homes as safe, legal housing in Will County, citing a petition of nearly 500 signatures and arguing tiny homes could help with affordability and provide options for seniors and low-income households.

Lauren Herrera addressed the committee to ask Will County to consider zoning and policy changes that would allow tiny homes as a legally permitted, safe and affordable housing option. Herrera said nearly 500 people had signed a petition and urged the committee to explore zoning revisions and infrastructure planning so tiny homes can be…

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