Discrimination based on source of income widespread despite Illinois law, housing advocates say
Within the last year and a half, housing attorneys have filed some of the first lawsuits allowed under Illinois’ nearly ...
Journal Gazette and Times Courier8d
Discrimination based on source of income widespread despite Illinois law, housing advocates say
CHICAGO — After eight years on the waitlist, Mikia Knighten was excited to learn in October 2022 that she had received a housing voucher from the Chicago Housing Authority. The rental subsidy ...
Yahoo News7d
Discrimination based on source of income still widespread despite new Illinois law, housing advocates say; recent lawsuits may change that
After eight years on the waitlist, Mikia Knighten was excited to learn in October 2022 that she had received a housing voucher from the Chicago Housing Authority ... allowed under Illinois’ nearly two ...
America’s oldest Black town is in Illinois — and it’s dying. But the fight has begun to save it.
You may never have heard of Brooklyn, Illinois. You might not be aware it’s one of the country’s first Black settlements, or ...
Chicago Tribune9d
Discrimination based on source of income still widespread despite new Illinois law, housing advocates say; recent lawsuits may change that
After eight years on the waitlist, Mikia Knighten was excited to learn in October 2022 that she had received a housing voucher from the Chicago Housing Authority. The rental subsidy would allow ...
blockclubchicago24d
‘A New Day At CHA’? Residents Still Face ‘Ridiculous’ Conditions In Public Housing Buildings, They Say
It was just the latest rodent Flowers had been forced to deal with at her Chicago Housing Authority building ... Last year, after Block Club and the Illinois Answers Project began asking questions ...
Illinois Policy24d
Rafael Leon
“We’re not associated with the Chicago Housing Authority anymore and we don’t receive any money from the city or the state.” “As a non-profit entity, we’re obligated to provide low ...
advantagenews22d
Illinois has a housing crisis
“Affordable housing requires a significant amount of investment, but it is going to pay off in the long run,” Avelar said. U.S. Bank Senior Vice President ... build more housing in every Illinois ...
ABC 7 Chicago3d
Man, 58, with knife fatally shot by Chicago police at CHA building in Little Village
CHICAGO (WLS ... 2:10 a.m. at a CHA apartment building called Albany Terrace Apartments in the 3000-block of West 21st Place. The building is a 17-story, 350-unit, CHA senior building.