Chicago Human Rights Ordinance

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The Chicago Human Rights Ordinance is a municipal law that protects individuals in Chicago from discrimination in areas such as employment, housing, public accommodations, and credit based on specified protected characteristics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf anti-discrimination ordinance
municipal civil rights law
appliesTo credit
employment
housing
public accommodations
enforcedBy Chicago Commission on Human Relations (in part)
surface form: Chicago Commission on Human Relations
governmentBody Chicago City Council
hasProtectedCharacteristic age
ancestry
color
credit history
criminal history (with limits)
disability
gender identity
marital status
military status
national origin
parental status
race
religion
sex
sexual orientation
source of income
jurisdiction City of Chicago
legalSystem United States local law
prohibits credit discrimination
discrimination in public accommodations
employment discrimination
housing discrimination
protectsAgainst discrimination
providesFor administrative hearings
remedies for victims of discrimination
purpose to eliminate discrimination in key areas of civic life
to promote equal opportunity in Chicago
relatedTo Chicago Human Rights Ordinance self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chicago Fair Housing Ordinance

Illinois Human Rights Act
federal civil rights laws
requires filing of complaints with Chicago Commission on Human Relations
scope within Chicago city limits

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Chicago Commission on Human Relations (in part) enforces Chicago Human Rights Ordinance
subject surface form: Chicago Commission on Human Relations
Chicago Human Rights Ordinance relatedTo Chicago Human Rights Ordinance self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Chicago Fair Housing Ordinance