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During a brokerage meeting in Champaign, Rowan Iverson asks which protected classes are part of the federal Fair Housing Act baseline used in Illinois transactions. What is the best answer under current Illinois law or practice?

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B) The federal baseline includes race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, and national origin.

The federal Fair Housing Act baseline contains seven main protected classes: race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, and national origin.

Answer Options
A
The federal baseline includes only race, religion, disability, and source of income.
B
The federal baseline includes race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, and national origin.
C
The federal baseline includes race, color, ancestry, age 40+, and military status only.
D
The federal baseline includes no protected classes in owner-occupied housing.

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