Henry Demarest Lloyd

"No Tenements for Some
and Castles for Others"
- Henry Demarest Lloyd (1847-1903),
leading citizen of Winnetka
quote carved on statue of homeless man at
Lloyd and Sheridan Roads in Winnetka

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Frequently Asked Questions
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  1. Winnetka is now Home Rule! Doesn't that mean we don't need an Affordable Housing Plan?
  2. Our property taxes are so high - why is the Village constantly looking for ways to increase them?
  3. Why shouldn't we have a referendum to decide this issue?
  4. The Report recommends "local preferences" for the Affordable Housing - is that legal?
  5. Won't adding all this Affordable Housing change the nature of Winnetka?

Here's What WIN Is Up To:

  1. Trying to get the facts out regarding Winnetka's Affordable Housing debate
    - We share information, comments and articles via our newsletters, Facebook and this web site. Spread the word!
  2. We are planning upcoming "get togethers" -- a coffee and a family picnic on the Village Green. Please email winnetkaisneighborly@gmail.com to learn details
  3. We send letters to the Village and continue to give them proof of our growing support.
  4. We are investigating an existing property/space that would open up 3 new BRs in the downtown area.

To Understand the Plan is to Support the Plan:

Say "YES!"
to Affordable Housing
in Winnetka