Kane County Board Chairman Corinne Pierog talks about the need for affordable housing in the region and the impact it has for families like Olimpia and her children Uziel, Lluvia and Aniel.

In partnership with Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley, Olimpia has built a home to meet her children’s needs today and for years to come – because every family deserves a sustainable future.Olimpia shared her journey to homeownership on June 13 as part of the 2024 Habitat Hero Award Dinner! The honorees for this year’s dinner are Nicor Gas and The Adler Family. Please visit www.chicagolandhabitat.org/habitathero for more information.