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Illinois’ new infrastructure plan has money set aside to help residents secure affordable housing across the state. This is the first capital plan in 10…
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In Illinois, there are only 35 affordable housing units for every 100 families considered extremely low-income, according to Housing Action Illinois, a…
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A measure to expand cases when eviction records can be sealed has advanced out of a House committee.Proponents say unsealed eviction notices can taint a…
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Keeping cases unsealed leaves guiltless tenants at risk for rejection, but that could make it difficult for landlords to be diligent in screening,…
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A new study finds minimum wage fails to pay the rent in Illinois. Rental housing costs vary across the state, but there is no place where it's affordable…
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In Illinois, it would take more than two full-time jobs at minimum wage to afford rent for a two-bedroom apartment. That’s according to a report released…
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A survey of homeless shelters shows 90 percent of them are denying services because they're getting no state funding during a political feud. Policy…