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Development Update: Roosevelt Square Phase 3B Brings 207 New Mixed-Income Apartments

July 1, 2025

On June 4, CHA celebrated the opening of three new residential buildings in Phase 3B of Roosevelt Square, the 67-acre multiphase redevelopment on Chicago’s Near West Side.

Development Update: Roosevelt Square Phase 3B Brings 207 New Mixed-Income Apartments
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Innovative New Partnership to Help More Public Housing Residents Reach Their Financial Goals

July 1, 2025

Compass Working Capital will partner with CHA to address the city’s racial and ethnic wealth gap by leveraging the federal Family Self Sufficiency Program (FSS). GreenLight Fund Chicago’s $600,000 multi-year grant to Compass, a nationally recognized model, is making it possible.  

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CHA Hosts Construction Training and Apprenticeship Expo

July 1, 2025

More than 500 people attended CHA’s 3rd Annual Construction Training and Apprenticeship Expo at the Charles A. Hayes Center. The event featured 28 vendors from construction-related industries including carpenters, electricians, ironworkers and operating engineers,
among others.

Construction Training and Apprenticeship Expo

Resident Spotlight: Thomasina Hawkins

July 1, 2025

CHA Resident Thomasina Hawkins didn’t realize when she walked into the CHA’s Construction Training and Apprenticeship Expo that she’d realize a lifelong dream. 

Thomasina Hawkins
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CHA’s Resident Survey is Now Open

July 1, 2025
Attention CHA Residents! Your voice matters!
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Chicago Housing Authority releases Resident Survey as part of “Year of Renewal” campaign

June 11, 2025
Survey will assess how residents feel about housing and services to shape the agency’s future.
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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.
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Building a Stronger Chicago: Reshaping Housing for a Thriving City

June 7, 2025
CHA recently released its 2024 Impact Report. As the city’s largest rental property owner, CHA plays a crucial role in expanding affordable housing, ensuring that residents of all income levels have a place to call home.
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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.

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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