LEED for Homes Illinois: Greener, Healthier Homes Across the Midwest
See how LEED for Homes Illinois encourages sustainable, healthy home building throughout the region. Browse our events, project listings, handy tools, and learning resources to begin.



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Events on the Calendar
November 2013
- IL GreenStar Remodeling Training — Nov 04, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Understanding LEED for Homes — Nov 07, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
- Asthma and Housing Symposium — Nov 13, 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
- Understanding the Living Building Challenge 6 Hour Seminar — Nov 15, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm
December 2013
- Illinois Better Buildings: Better Business Conference — Dec 10 – Dec 11, All Day
Get in Touch with AES
Questions about LEED for Homes? Call us toll-free at 888-LEED-AP H (888-533-3274) or send an email to [email protected] The Alliance for Environmental Sustainability (AES) is a 501c3 non-profit organization and gladly accepts your donations.
Resources for Green Building
- 16 ways to Green Your Home
- AES Education and Training
- AES Home Page
- Eco Home Products
- Existing Homes – Green Guide
- Green Bean Chicago
- LEED AP + Homes Practice Exam
- LEED for Homes eligibility
- LEED for Homes – Builder FAQs
- LEED for Homes – Consumer FAQs
Helpful Organizations
- Become a LEED Professional
- Eco Achievers education
- Illinois Solar Energy Association
- ReBuilding Exchange
- USGBC – LEED Homes Education
- USGBC – Illinois Chapter
- USGBC – LEED for Homes
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Past Posts by Month
August 2013, January 2013, August 2012, April 2012, February 2012, January 2012, November 2011, October 2011, June 2011, May 2011, March 2011, February 2011, January 2011, December 2010, November 2010, October 2010, September 2010, August 2010, July 2010, June 2010, May 2010, April 2010, March 2010, February 2010, January 2010, December 2009, November 2009, October 2009, September 2009
Who We Are
The LEEDforHomesIllinois.org site is run by the Alliance for Environmental Sustainability (AES), a 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose mission is to offer sustainable building education to the public and the building industry. Find out more at the Alliance’s main site: www.alliancees.org
Responding to demand and rising interest in green practices, LEED, and sustainability, AES has expanded and now serves communities in eight (8) states and three Canadian provinces. We are the leading LEED for Homes Service Provider in Illinois.
Illinois office: Program Manager, Jason La Fleur
Office: 708-848-4980
Toll Free: 888-LEED-APH (888-533-5674)
E-mail: jlafleur(at)alliancees.org
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LEED for Homes Illinois brings together events, project listings, and practical tools in one place so homeowners, builders, and industry professionals can explore sustainable building with confidence. Whether you are new to green practices or already working toward LEED certification, the resources here are organized to help you take the next step.
