Rockford, Illinois Vaults to Top U.S. Housing Market with Affordability and Job Growth, Outpaces Chicago's Cost of Living
Rockford, Illinois, is ranked as the top housing market in the US by the Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com, noted for its affordable housing, job market, and low natural disaster risk.
Chicago Mayor Unveils Bold Vision of Affordable Housing, Business Boosts, and O'Hare Airport Revamp
Mayor Johnson inaugurates affordable housing initiatives, appoints Chief Homelessness Officer, plans office-to-apartment conversions with TIF funding, launches red tape-cutting reforms, and fast-tracks O'Hare airport renovation in Chicago.
Effingham Commuters Brace for Delays as I-70 Renovations Commence Post-Eclipse
Renovations on I-70 in Effingham will narrow the stretch to one lane, leading to potential delays. IDOT has implemented safety measures, including dynamic signs and rumble strips, and coordinated emergency response for the construction period.
Chicago Plan Commission Approves $110 Million Development in Portage Park with Heightened Affordable Housing Quota
The Chicago Plan Commission approved a $110 million development in Portage Park, including a 20% affordable housing quota after negotiations with the developer, GW Properties.
Illinois Unveils 'Next Gen' Initiative to Aid Minority Involvement in Affordable Housing Development
Illinois has launched the Next Gen initiative to promote minority involvement in affordable housing development by providing selected developers with capital, training, and strategic support.












