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The program aimed at turning vacant city land into housing for working middle-class families recently expanded to include ...
Proponents say an expansion would combat ... She told the Sun-Times that the ADU program could help address the affordable housing crisis. In Chicago, there’s a 120,000-unit shortage of ...
Renaissance Social Services is providing 30 apartments on Division Street for unhoused Chicagoans. The apartments are meant ...
HUD releases 60,000 new Section 8 vouchers in June 2025. Learn eligibility criteria, application steps, and key deadlines.
Chicago’s push to bring ... delivered the kind of small-scale housing boom city leaders once envisioned. Four years after the city launched its pilot ADU program, only 373 units have been ...
A plurality of 41% also endorse the expansion of a pilot program that ... Affordable housing is generally defined as costing less than 30% of one’s income. In Chicago, where the average rent ...
National Museum of Public Housing leaders hope visitors see there’s more to life in public housing than what's on the news.
Only 21% is zoned for multi-family housing. That leaves ample room for expansion ... on new construction. Take Chicago's "City Lots for Working Families'' program. It’s designed to provide ...
CHICAGO — As the city prepares ... In recent years, Kaegi launched a program to incentivize the construction of new affordable housing through the use of tax credits. He said the Affordable ...
Image Kate Walz, a lawyer in Chicago, has sought legislation that would limit or ban crime-free housing programs in Illinois. Mary Aviles, a landlord in Midlothian, a Chicago suburb, said she had ...
HUD expands Section 8 in June 2025. Find out who qualifies, how to apply, and which areas are opening new housing voucher ...