Travis Williams

President

Committees: Executive, Housing, WhistleStop/Safety, Transit

Travis Williams is an Illinois–licensed real estate broker with A.R.E. Partners in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood. A 2023 graduate of the CAR Accelerator Leader program, he’s been recognized as the 2024 CAR Rising Star Award recipient and serves on the Chicago Association of Realtors Board of Trustees (2024–2025). Travis has been a major investor in CAR (2021–2022, 2024), contributed to the RPAC workgroup (2021–2024), chaired the Commercial Forum Committee (2024–2025), and currently sits on CAR’s Diversity Committee. In 2025, he joined the Illinois Realtor Policy and Program Group, and since 2023 he’s led the Hyde Park Kenwood Community Conference as its president.

A lifelong Chicagoan and dedicated community builder, Travis brings his real estate expertise to every corner of the city. It is his hope to contribute to help make Chicago a fair city for everyone, championing equitable housing, inclusive development, and sustainable growth so that all residents can thrive.