The program aimed at turning vacant city land into housing for working middle-class families recently expanded to include ...

Renaissance Social Services is providing 30 apartments on Division Street for unhoused Chicagoans. The apartments are meant ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Young people are scrambling, as Job Corps centers are shutting down in Chicago and across the country. The ...

Last Thursday, the U.S. Department of Labor announced it would suspend operations at its 99 Job Corps centers due to budget ...

Three undergraduate students at the University of Chicago won a new housing challenge for proposing a citywide vacancy tax.

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

Homes like D’Agostino’s, typically called coach houses, carriage houses or “granny flats,” are illegal to build in most of ...

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 ...

Tens of thousands of Chicago-area residents rely on federal rental assistance through the Housing Choice Voucher program, often referred to as Section 8, to help pay for rent in the private market.

CHICAGO – A 7-year-old boy walking to school dies under sniper fire. A 13-year-old girl taking the elevator is assaulted when a man slips in behind her. Conditions in hallways are hardly fit for ...