North Lawndale’s History of Redlining
North Lawndale Redlining Originally known as Lawndale, the community area of North Lawndale was given its name by a real ...
Tag: Housing
HUD Calls Out Chicago for Creating ‘Patterns of Segregation’
After a five year investigation, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is calling out Chicago for its ...
La Shawn Ford Stands Up for Chicago and the State Through His Advocacy
Illinois House Speaker, La Shawn Ford, has helped pass laws that involve housing, creating safer communities, more employment opportunities, better ...
Rental Cost in Chicago Is Declining Amongst Housing Crisis
Rental Cost Decline Renters around Chicago are getting a bit of relief with rental prices. From August to September the ...
Coalition Sues Chicago Housing Authority Over Lease of Land
What is the Chicago Housing Authority? The Chicago Housing Authority, also known as CHA, is an organization that primarily serves ...
City Council of Chicago Approves $51 Million for Migrant Funding
Migrant Crisis in Chicago As of the past couple of years, there have been thousands of migrant families that have ...
Paul Vallas on Issues Facing Chicagoans
Mayoral candidates Brandon Johnson and Paul Vallas gathered at the Chicago History Museum for a debate about issues affecting black ...
Mayoral Candidates Discuss Issues at Forum
Seven of Chicago’s mayoral candidates convened at Chicago History Museums McCormick Hall to discuss key issues with the Asian Americans ...
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