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.

Supporters had frantically pushed to tweak the ordinance Wednesday afternoon and believed they had struck a deal to win over ...

The Chicago City Council will allow residential developments near public transit to build without imposing parking space minimums, offering a major boost for affordability and the city’s housing ...

The Zoning Committee voted to advance the additional dwelling unit ordinance, teeing up a Wednesday vote by the full City ...

The Foglia Residences at the Chicago Lighthouse provides people who are blind and others with an affordable and accessible place to live in Chicago. The 76-unit development is believed to be the first ...

The City Council’s Zoning Committee voted 13-7 to send the proposal to the full City Council for a final vote, where Alds.

The City Council Zoning Committee on Tuesday advanced a proposal to legalize so-called "granny flats" citywide, allowing Chicago homeowners to build basement, attic, garage, and coach house apartments ...

The number of homeless people in Illinois is rising, but the state’s spending on homeless prevention and other housing ...