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SPRINGFIELD — As the cost of housing continues to rise, Illinois real estate agents are pushing legislation to make it easier for first-time homebuyers to save for a down payment. Senate Bill ...
Illinois must build 227,000 more housing units in the next five years if it is going to keep pace with demand, according to ...
(The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a new law empowering police to swiftly remove squatters from private property. A statehouse Republican says it reverses years of ...
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed legislation on Thursday, July 29 that creates new financing programs and tax incentives for affordable housing in the state.
The clauses, which are known as racial restrictive covenants, were outlawed under the Fair Housing Act in 1968, ... sponsored legislation to allow changes in the Illinois General Assembly. Gov.
This is because of what's known as crime-free housing laws, local ordinances that allow police and landlords to remove tenants accused of breaking the law. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7.
Illinois House Lawmakers advanced a bill out of the Housing Committee giving college students the opportunity to live in affordable housing units.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is expected to sign new legislation designed to boost the availability of relatively low-cost housing—and with all sides cheering for it, who can blame him?
Sen. Collins says having an eviction case on your record is a serious obstacle to finding affordable housing, especially for low-income renters or people who lost a job and struggled to make rent ...
The biggest legislative package to come out of Illinois Realtors in at least seven years, the quintet of bills is intended to combat “a housing supply shortage that has reached the crisis level ...
House Bill 2775 and Senate Bill 180 were signed into law on Monday, expanding protections for Illinois residents with disabilities in state government and housing, the state wrote in a press ...