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These were the 10 priciest ZIP codes for Chicago homebuyers in 2024
Here are the top 10 most expensive postal codes for homebuyers in Chicago, according to data from the Zillow Home Value Index ...
Chicago Tribune5d
Letters: Public housing in Chicago is where hope can begin
dignified housing for all. Right now, Chicago is on the brink of a historic milestone: the opening of its first large-scale youth noncongregate shelter for youth ages 18 to 24. Led by La Casa ...
Crain's Chicago Business11d
Chicago working-class communities see opportunity in alternative wealth-building models
Chicago has been a leader in devising models to grow community wealth through commercial investment, says Gretchen Beesing, a ...
Daily Journal of Commerce8d
Unique museum showcases history of public housing
A former federal housing project in Chicago recently received a $17.5 million renovation to ensure preservation of residents’ ...
NBC Chicago5d
60,000 Americans to lose their rental assistance and risk eviction unless Congress acts
But the program, Emergency Housing Vouchers ... We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly Chicago Catch-Up newsletter. But with the ballooning cost of ...
The Washington Post7d
America knew it needed public housing but designed the system to fail
The National Public Housing Museum, which opened this month in Chicago, is fighting a heroic battle against misinformation, amnesia and bad history, and for some reason it is the quotidian objects ...