The feds had ruled that City Hall violated residents’ civil rights in a case involving the relocation of the General Iron ...

Havalah Hopkins rarely says no to the chain restaurant catering gigs that send her out to Seattle-area events — from church potlucks to office lunches and graduation parties. Related video above: ...

We agree that incorporating granny flats — coachhouses or converted basements, for example — could play a small but ...

While an investigation continues into the cause of a Massachusetts assisted living community fire that killed 10 residents and injured 30, calls are growing in that state — and nationally — for ...

The Laurel County Correctional Center is just one facility in Kentucky with a contract allowing them to house immigration ...

At Wednesday’s meeting, council members shared heartfelt tributes to the Council’s current longest-serving member.

A new study suggests a proposed two-year time limit on federal housing subsidies could affect as many as 1.4 million ...

The Chicago City Council passed a “snap” curfew ordinance on June 18 that allows the superintendent to impose short-notice ...

The so-called "granny flats" proposal goes to the full Chicago City Council Wednesday.The Zoning Committee approved the measure Tuesday.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchThe ...

Before heading off for the annual August recess, alderpersons also gave a royal send-off to retiring Zoning Committee Chair ...

Supporters of the legislation planned to further amend the ordinance to provide more restrictions to building coach houses in single-family neighborhoods.

Chicago alders will consider allowing more accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, to provide more affordable housing.