Chicago leaders are considering new rules that could give renters more protection and make it easier for the city to deal with landlords who do not properly maintain their properties. A revised proposal supported by Mayor Brandon Johnson passed its first major test when the Chicago City Council’s Committee on Housing and Real Estate voted […]
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Unpaid Rent Crisis: How the CHA Manages Over $10 Million in Arrears
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA), the third-largest public housing authority in the United States and the primary rental housing provider in Chicago, is facing significant challenges with rent collection. A report from the agency’s Office of Inspector General reveals that nearly 1,400 residents are substantially behind on their rent payments, with the average delay nearing […]