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During a brokerage meeting in Bloomington, Avery Owens refuses an applicant solely because the applicant plans to use a housing voucher and asks whether Illinois housing law can be implicated. What is the best answer under current Illinois law or practice?

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B) Yes. Illinois materials now recognize source-of-income protections in housing.

Illinois legislative and Department materials now identify source of income as a housing protection in Illinois.

Answer Options
A
No. Housing vouchers are never part of Illinois fair housing protections.
B
Yes. Illinois materials now recognize source-of-income protections in housing.
C
No. Source of income is protected only under federal law and not Illinois law.
D
Yes, but only if the property is in Chicago rather than elsewhere in Illinois.

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