Chicago Housing Authority is owed millions in rent and failing to enforce leases, report finds
More than 1,000 Chicago Housing Authority residents who are behind on rent have not paid for an average of nearly two years.
Poor technology leaves $10M in uncollected public housing rent
Insufficient technology, understaffing and a leadership shakeup left $10.4 million in uncollected rent last year.
Crain's Chicago Business8d
Rent hikes loom in downtown Chicago as supply shrinks
Downtown Chicago will see the smallest number of new apartments added to the market in more than two decades in 2025, which ...
Crain's Chicago Business6d
Two suburban apartment complexes trade for more than $70 million each
Investors picked up large apartment complexes in Hoffman Estates and Downers Grove in recent weeks for more than $70 million ...
Opinion
Editorial: How ill-conceived ‘affordable’ housing becomes unaffordable for Chicago
In Chicago, there’s just not enough housing available to keep up with demand. Especially affordable housing. City policymakers recognize the problem and profess to want to step up residential ...
Mavrek scales back North Side apartment plans to ease lending
The local developer is planning about 25 percent of the units it previously planned on the North Side to get better lending prospects.
Finding Housing in Chicago: A Guide for Immigrants and Low-Income Renters
An expert weighed in on what immigrants can do to educate themselves on their renter's rights and the requirements for finding a place to live.
CNBC on MSN15d
Renter affordability has improved — here's what's behind the trend
"There are more apartments for rent now because there was a bit of a construction boom ... We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly Chicago Catch-Up newsletter. ...