The Cook County Land Bank Authority (CCLBA) works to reduce and return vacant land and abandoned buildings back into reliable and sustainable community assets.

Learn about our inventory of property, including the property type, location, cost to acquire, and other relevant information. Our inventory changes daily.

CCLBA partners with individuals, community organizations, nonprofits, for-profit firms, municipal governments, and others to achieve our mission. Learn more.

CCLBA and our partners use a variety of data to make strategic decisions on acquisitions, evaluate neighborhood and regional real estate conditions, and conduct research.

Cook County Land Bank Authority application forms for acquiring or donating property, policy guidelines, and other print materials are available here.

CCLBA is located at 69 W. Washington St., Suite 3145, Chicago IL 60602. You can also contact us online.