Media & Thought Leadership

A selection of national, state, and local media highlighting housing policy leadership, community investment, and public affairs work.

National Leadership and Industry Recognition

Housing Policy & Legislative Advocacy

❋ Video: City of Rockford Housing Turnaround Discussion 
❋ Sterling Rental Housing Code Debate
❋ Sterling Rental Housing Code Debate Follow up
❋ Podcast: Home Rule Referendum Advocacy
❋ Podcast: Collaboration & Protecting Property Rights
❋ Podcast: Monitoring Local Government Issues
❋ Real Estate Leaders Provide $33 Million Investment
❋ Advancing Housing Equity Through Local Government Collaboration
❋ First Impact Fee Moratorium Boone County
❋ Rally Support 2nd Impact Fee Moratorium Boone County
❋ Opinion Piece: Time to Reduce Property Taxes
❋ Opinion Piece: Local Governments Should Invest in Homeownership

Community Revitalization & Response

 
❋ Connecting REALTORS® to Conservation Partnerships
❋ Delivering Strategic Grant Support for Community Pollinator Habitat
❋ Mobilizing REALTOR® Resources to Strengthen Local Food Support
❋ Driving Investment in Public Spaces
❋ Jo Daviess County Housing Study Investment
 
❋ Bridging Support with Local Needs: Dog Park

Video Above - Jean Twyning Nature Playground: I was happy to help connect NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® to the National Association of REALTORS® Placemaking Grant Opportunity to partner in this community project.