The City Council Zoning Committee advanced a proposal to legalize so-called "granny flats" citywide, allowing Chicago homeowners to build basement, attic, garage, and coach house apartments on their ...

The Zoning Committee voted to advance the additional dwelling unit ordinance, teeing up a Wednesday vote by the full City ...

Chicago alders will consider allowing more accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, to provide more affordable housing.

It is unclear whether Mayor Brandon Johnson has enough political muscle to convince at least 25 alderpeople to buck the ...

After months of negotiations, the Committee on Ethics and Government Oversight approved a watered-down ordinance.

The City of Chicago has been paying out record-breaking number of legal settlements — many of them police-involved.

It's time to bring to a head the yearlong debate on whether to legalize accessory dwelling units, senior mayoral advisor ...

Legalizing additional dwelling units across Chicago would expand housing options, support families and boost affordability ...

The City of Chicago is searching for financial solutions amidst hundreds of pending police misconduct cases, spending more ...

A sharp maneuver by a pair of aldermen in Monday’s city council meeting saved West Chicago leadership from further acrimony.