Study: Illinois renters are socked with some of the highest increases in the nation
A recent study found that Chicago renters are facing some of the steepest increases in the nation, but one central Illinois ...
Illinois bill to protect homeless from fines faces law enforcement backlash
An Illinois bill to stop fines or criminal charges for homeless people using public property or doing life-sustaining activities is opposed by law enforcement groups. State Rep. John Cabello, ...
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Housing experts worry about federal plans to cut homelessness programs
As prospects of federal budget cuts loom, housing experts in Illinois worry that more people will go unhoused – and that seniors will bear the brunt of the problem.
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Logan Square Apartments Changing Owners As Rental Help Expires, Signaling Uncertainty For Affordable Building’s Future
While several housing agencies have expressed interest in keeping the building affordable for the area, it's unclear what ...
Sen. Durbin says USDA cuts could put struggling families at risk of going hungry
Senator Dick Durbin says struggling Illinois families are at risk of going hungry as the threats of more cuts loom over the ...
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Illinois food assistance higher than pre-pandemic levels
In addition, almost 2 million Illinois residents, or one out of every seven, made use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ... have food prices going up, rent prices going up, insurance ...
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Study: Illinois renters are socked with some of the highest increases in the nation
“If you’re struggling with rent prices in Illinois, check if you can apply for programs called ‘Emergency Rental Assistance,’ which helps with costs. Also, connecting with local tenant ...