SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Senate voted April 29 to pass House Bill 2877, which aims to extend emergency protections to renters and homeowners financially impacted as a result of…
SPRINGFIELD – A bill that would offer state tax credits to owners and developers of affordable housing units has passed out of committee at the Illinois Capitol. Senate Bill 2445,…
Even in the best of economic times, suburban nonprofits working to reduce homelessness and advocating for affordable housing struggle to get the word out. Poverty and homelessness are…
Legislation is pending in the Illinois Senate that would provide property tax incentives for creating “affordable” rental units. Senate President John Cullerton (D-Chicago) has…
SPRINGFIELD — Lawmakers and advocates praised Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker for allocating funds for affordable housing in his proposed capital plan, but said May 21 his proposal…
SPRINGFIELD – As economic uncertainty continues to linger one year into the COVID-19 pandemic, housing advocates across the state are planning next steps to protect tenants and landlords…
SPRINGFIELD — Lack of affordable housing impacts many facets of family life — access to education and health care, for example — for Illinoisans throughout the state, Sen….
SPRINGFIELD — Members of a liberal House caucus urged action on a bill that would rewrite Illinois’ abortion law before session is scheduled to conclude May 31. The appeal for advancement…
Food pantry opens its ...
A new food pantry launched in Zion and its soft opening was ...
Master Gardeners educate community ...
Education and beauty go hand-in-hand with the new native plant landscape project ...
Horseracing returns to Arlington ...
Online only ticket holders entered the gates in three tiers or waves ...
Pritzker says state ‘in ...
SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Monday, May 3 the state could ...
