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GreenLight Fund Invests in Bringing Compass Working Capital to Chicago

June 11, 2025
Groundbreaking asset-building solution to support public housing residents to save thousands.
Newsletter Article

New Amenities Coming For Altgeld Residents

June 6, 2025

CHA’s Board of Commissioners approved two major initiatives that will enhance the quality of life for residents of Altgeld Gardens.

Altgeld-Gardens - Residential Improvements
Newsletter Article

Development Update: CHA Celebrates Groundbreaking For 520 Hobbie @Parkside

June 6, 2025

CHA joined Mayor Johnson, Holsten Real Estate Development & Management Corporation, and the Cabrini Green LAC Community Development Corporation to break ground on 520 Hobbie @Parkside, a 99-unit mixed-income project in the Cabrini area. This is the final phase at Parkside and fulfills CHA’s Master Development Agreement with the Holsten team.

Hobbie at Parkside - Groundbreaking
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Chicago Housing Authority Moves to Secure Long-Term Affordability and Stability for Harrison Courts Residents

May 23, 2025
Agency seeks to transition the development to an affordable housing partner; no resident displacement expected.
Newsletter Article

More Affordable Housing On The Way

April 1, 2025
CHA’s Board Approves Or Extends 173 Project Based Vouchers
173 Project Based Vouchers
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CHA asks for feedback at “Cabrini NOW” community meeting to accelerate housing, economic development on Near North Side

December 10, 2024
Hot chocolate social and community conversation will take place Dec. 11 at St Matthew United Methodist Church
Press Releases

CHA, The Michaels Organization celebrate grand re-opening of Albany Terrace Apartments

November 21, 2024
$93 million of renovations bring significant upgrades to 350-unit senior affordable housing community in Lower West Side.
Albany Terrace Apartments Ribbon Cutting
Newsletter Article

Development Update: CHA Celebrates Two Major Milestones at Ogden Commons

September 30, 2024

CHA leaders joined Mayor Johnson, The Habitat Company, Mount Sinai and the Illinois Housing Development Authority this month in North Lawndale to celebrate two Ogden Commons milestones: the grand opening of Phase A1 (92 units) and the groundbreaking of A2 (75 units).

Ogden Commons Groundbreaking
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More homes for families coming soon: CHA Board of Commissioners approves contracts to renovate 60 apartments in four vacant buildings as part of its Restore Home initiative

September 13, 2024

The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) continues to make steady progress on its Restore Home initiative, fully restoring and leasing several multi-family buildings and single-family homes that were previously vacant due to extensive repair needs.

Shavon Nowell, center, sits with her three daughters on their sofa in their new home.
Newsletter Article

Development Update: 1237 N. California Opens

July 31, 2024

CHA joined Hispanic Housing Development Corporation and the City of Chicago Wednesday for a groundbreaking of 1237 California, a new, 40 unit, six story Humboldt Park property that will include 18 Project Based Vouchers.

1237 N. California Groundbreaking