CHA’s Quarterly Reports and Demographics/Data include information on CHA operations and strategic initiatives, including its housing portfolio and residents.
To request access to Chicago Housing Authority records under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), you can email your request to foiarequest@thecha.org or mailed to:
FOIA Officer Chicago Housing Authority 60 East Van Buren St., 12th Floor Chicago, IL 60605
CHA is committed to addressing any issues that are reported in a timely manner. That’s why it is important for our senior leadership to regularly walk our sites and meet directly with resident leadership - as they did at Dearborn Homes August 13, 2024.
Board Meetings are intended to oversee the management and operations of the housing authority, ensuring that it fulfills its mission to provide safe, affordable housing. During these meetings, the Board reviews and approves policies, budgets, and strategic initiatives, discusses property management and development projects, and addresses tenant services and concerns. The Board's decisions during these meetings help shape the direction and effectiveness of the housing authority.
Francine Washington joined the CHA Board in June 2014. She leads advisory councils and boards, advocates for community issues, and directs the CHA Summer Food Program.
Angela Hurlock, Chairperson of the Chicago Housing Authority, has over 20 years of experience in affordable housing. Appointed by Mayor Lightfoot in 2019, she's also CEO of Claretian Associates.
Matthew Brewer, a partner at Bartlit Beck, specializes in complex business litigation. He holds degrees from Stanford, Yale, and Harvard and has experience in the Chinese music industry.
