At a Chicago Housing Authority committee meeting Wednesday, Commissioner Myra King announced she will vote…
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President Plans to Block Community Block Grants
President Obama’s proposal to cut community block grants by 7.5 percent next year has Maureen…
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Affordable Units added to Rosa Parks Apartments in West Humboldt Park
A news report from Ed Finkel, New Communities Program Ninety-four low-income families have begun moving…
A Plethera of Issues Discussed at Lakeview Action Coalition Meeting
Lakeview Action Coalition (LAC) organizer Eve Shapiro reported on the outcomes of the recent local…
DePaul Professor: Second Wave of Foreclosures Coming, Need for Affordable Housing Grows
By Dimitrios Kalantzis, Contributing Editor, Lake Effect News Last month the Institute for Housing Studies at…
Wilson Yard Developer Finding Tough Retail Market
By Lorraine Swanson, Editor, Lake Effect News With construction of the Wilson Yard development at…
Pilsen Industrial Land Retooled For Housing
By Jeanette Almada of LISC Chicago’s New Communities Program Two new affordable apartment buildings are…
Communities Seek Olympics Benefits
August 18, 2008 – Hundreds of South Side residents rallied at Michael Reese Hospital with…