In a new pilot, Compass Working Capital will help eligible families participate in a federal program that turns rent into ...

Wilmette developed an initial plan to increase its share of affordable housing from 4.8% to the 10% required by Illinois law.

Affordable housing is a topic about which politicians talk a lot, but now, a Chicago architect is actually putting hammer to ...

The program aimed at turning vacant city land into housing for working middle-class families recently expanded to include Chatham, South Chicago and Morgan Park, with the hope that shovels will be ...

Chicago’s mayor has an ambitious plan to make the city an active partner in getting more housing built. It’s the way things ...

Alds. Felix Cardona, Jr. and Gilbert Villegas introduced an amendment to exclude their wards from the Northwest Side Preservation Ordinance, say there’s too much red tape in the program that gives ...

In response to the complex financial crisis in the United States, Chicago has introduced initiatives to enhance residents' ...

Chicago may allow widespread building of carriages houses, or accessory dwelling units, as an answer to the affordable ...

Other than confirming that Levav was suspended from the housing program for a year and reinstated in February, the Chicago Housing Authority didn’t comment. It referred questions about the ...

National Museum of Public Housing leaders hope visitors see there’s more to life in public housing than what's on the news.