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DuPage County says IHDA grant and county resources helped clear more than 150 blighted properties
Summary
DuPage County described its Neighborhood Revitalization Program, saying a 2016 Illinois Housing Development Authority Strong Communities grant and county resources enabled legal action, clean-and-lien work and demolitions; the county reported one March 2025 public-works cleanup and more than 150 properties prepared for redevelopment since 2018.
DuPage County officials described the county’s Neighborhood Revitalization Program and credited a 2016 Illinois Housing Development Authority Strong Communities grant and county resources for enabling legal action and cleanup of blighted properties in unincorporated areas.
Speaker 1 (role/title not specified) said the program targets severely neglected properties and that the county “leverages internal resources and funding from the Illinois Housing Development Authority's Strong Communities grant to take delinquent property owners to court.” The county can then either compel owners to fix…
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