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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Chicago office will now oversee 65 public housing authorities Wisconsin because of staffing shortages in the agency’s Milwaukee office.
I’m grateful for the partnership with the Mayor and his team, as well as my City Council colleagues, that resulted in this ...
Lawyers hired by the Chicago Housing Authority recently cited Illinois Supreme Court case Mack v. Anderson in an effort to persuade a judge to reconsider a jury’s $24 million verdict against the ...
Legalizing additional dwelling units across Chicago would expand housing options, support families and boost affordability ...
At Wednesday’s meeting, council members shared heartfelt tributes to the Council’s current longest-serving member.
We agree that incorporating granny flats — coachhouses or converted basements, for example — could play a small but ...
Supporters of the legislation planned to further amend the ordinance to provide more restrictions to building coach houses in single-family neighborhoods.
Mayor Brandon Johnson wants to call for a vote Wednesday on an ordinance that would legalize accessory dwelling units across ...
The Chicago City Council will allow residential developments near public transit to build without imposing parking space ...
A complaint had accused the city of violating federal civil rights laws by allowing aldermen to kill affordable rental projects without oversight.