Securing affordable housing can be a significant challenge in the Chicago area, where rents and home prices continue to rise. But some are finding help in an unexpected place: The Cook County ...

Illinois is doing its part to chip away at the country’s sizable affordable housing shortage, not only by building units but also by training up-and-coming developers. The state’s Next Generation ...

This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is published here with permission. More than 5 million people rely on Section 8, the nation’s largest housing assistance program, to help pay their rent ...