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Chicago Housing Authority is owed millions in rent and failing to enforce leases, report finds
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.
City's homeless shelters fail on accessibility for people with disabilities
City's homeless shelters fail on accessibility for people with disabilities
Even the city's newest shelter falls short of reasonable accommodations required by law, advocates for people with disabilities say. Others write about illegal immigration, Republicans in Congress giving Trump his way and Gaza.
City Hall may have disqualified itself from getting millions in federal housing dollars
City Hall may have disqualified itself from getting millions in federal housing dollars
South Siders with disabilities struggle to find accessible units in Chicago’s affordable housing stock
South Siders with disabilities struggle to find accessible units in Chicago’s affordable housing stock
South Siders with disabilities struggle to find accessible units in Chicago’s affordable housing stock
Nabi Yisrael is a lifelong South Sider and former professional hip-hop dancer turned disability advocate. A self-described “incurable optimist,” Yisrael has been living with multiple sclerosis for the last 18
Chicago Has Spent $4M Fighting an Accessible Housing Lawsuit – a Case That Could Block a $7M Federal Grant
Chicago Has Spent $4M Fighting an Accessible Housing Lawsuit – a Case That Could Block a $7M Federal Grant
The city of Chicago has spent more than $4 million paying outside attorneys to fight a lawsuit that slams the city for failing to make its affordable housing program accessible. In addition to the legal costs, the case could also jeopardize the city’s chance at millions of dollars in grant money.
DOJ Statement Exposes Chicago's Weak Defense in Accessible Affordable Housing Litigation - Access Living
DOJ Statement Exposes Chicago's Weak Defense in Accessible Affordable Housing Litigation - Access Living
DOJ disputes the City’s claim that it has no responsibility to ensure that the buildings it funds comply with federal accessibility requirements CHICAGO, IL – December 13, 2023 — The […]
'Plow The Sidewalks' Pilot Left Out Of City Budget, Angering Disability Rights Advocates
'Plow The Sidewalks' Pilot Left Out Of City Budget, Angering Disability Rights Advocates
Facing an almost $1 billion budget gap, Mayor Brandon Johnson did not allocate funding to launch the pilot next year. But advocates want to see $1 million set aside to get it off the ground.
Rogers Park Tenants Forced Out By Big Rent Hike As Area Faces 'Heartbreaking' Housing Crisis
Rogers Park Tenants Forced Out By Big Rent Hike As Area Faces 'Heartbreaking' Housing Crisis
BREAKING: Chicago Has Failed to Enforce Key Housing Laws For 34 Years
BREAKING: Chicago Has Failed to Enforce Key Housing Laws For 34 Years
Discovery is now complete in the federal lawsuit filed by Access Living against the City of Chicago in 2018 and confirms the City's failure...
City-funded Chicago homeless shelters violate rights of people with d…
City-funded Chicago homeless shelters violate rights of people with d…
Public housing residents, activists demand ouster of CHA leaders
Public housing residents, activists demand ouster of CHA leaders
Public housing residents, activists demand ouster of CHA leaders
CHA Residents Rip CEO At Hearing: ‘We Need Something Much Better Than This’
CHA Residents Rip CEO At Hearing: ‘We Need Something Much Better Than This’
Resident leaders and even a member of the Chicago Housing Authority board called for CEO Tracey Scott to go, but some alderpeople praised “progress” at the agency.
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