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

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 ...

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

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

The Chicago City Council will allow residential developments near public transit to build without imposing parking space ...

I’m grateful for the partnership with the Mayor and his team, as well as my City Council colleagues, that resulted in this ...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Chicago office will now oversee 65 public housing authorities in Wisconsin because of staffing shortages in the agency’s Milwaukee office.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Chicago office will now oversee 65 public housing authorities ...

As the ADA turns 35, Chicago architects, designers and officials are working to expand access and inclusion well beyond what ...

The Chicago Housing Authority has paid nearly $900,000 to 10 departing executives over five years, some with documented performance issues.

Another recently departed Chicago Housing Authority executive has received a hefty payout from the agency, marking the 10th exited senior leader to obtain a settlement in the last five years and ...

In other big cities, median-income home buyers would need a salary boost to afford the typical home, but not in Chicago, a new Zillow report finds.