State Lawmakers Named 2026 Housing Champions for Advancing Practical Homeownership Solutions for Illinois Families
Illinois REALTORS(R) 2026 Housing Champions
Illinois REALTORS® Recognizes Bipartisan Group of State Lawmakers as 2026 Illinois Housing Champions for Advancing Practical Homeownership Solutions
These leaders have shown that enhancing housing affordability and availability is possible when public officials focus on practical solutions and bring people together.”
SPRINGFIELD, IL, UNITED STATES, October 26, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Illinois REALTORS® today recognized a group of state legislators as Housing Champions for prioritizing the development of affordable housing, championing sensible community development, and safeguarding property rights to ensure families across the state have accessible, affordable places to live. — Jeff Baker, Illinois REALTORS(R) CEO
The 2026 Housing Champions include:
State Senator Sue Rezin (R-Morris)
State Senator Doris Turner (D-Springfield)
State Representative Kam Buckner (D-Chicago)
State Representative Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (D-Glenview)
State Representative Barbara Hernandez (D-Aurora)
State Representative Jay Hoffman (D-Belleville)
State Representative Rita Mayfield (D-Waukegan)
State Representative Robert “Bob” Rita (D-Blue Island)
State Representative Justin Slaughter (D-Chicago)
State Representative Ryan Spain (R-Peoria)
State Representative Dave Vella (D-Loves Park)
State Representative Maurice West II (D-Rockford)
“These leaders have shown that enhancing housing affordability and availability is possible when public officials focus on practical solutions and bring people together,” said Illinois REALTORS® CEO Jeff Baker. “This recognition is about action, helping communities create more housing choices, reduce unnecessary barriers, and keep homeownership within reach for all Illinoisans.”
Illinois REALTORS® is a voluntary trade association whose 48,000 + members are engaged in all facets of the real estate industry. In addition to serving the professional needs of its members, Illinois REALTORS® works to protect the rights of private property owners in the state by recommending and promoting legislation to safeguard and advance the interest of real property ownership.
Anthony Hebron
Illinois REALTORS
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