Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a new law empowering police to swiftly remove squatters from private property. A ...

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 Illinois Housing Development Authority also told lawmakers how renters, homeowners, and landlords are feeling the financial impacts of COVID-19.

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.

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?

Housing Development Authority: $1 billion due to landlords The Illinois Housing Development Authority also told lawmakers how renters, homeowners, and landlords are feeling the financial impacts ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

As the cost of housing continues to rise, Illinois Realtors are pushing legislation to make it easier for first-time home buyers to save for a downpayment. Senate Bill 148 would enable Illinois ...

HB 2775 amends the Illinois Human Rights Act to ban discrimination in housing selection based on the source of income, including non-employment income such as Section 8 vouchers or disability ...