Illinois needs 227,000 new homes to meet demand. Experts say smart, bipartisan reforms can boost supply — if lawmakers are ...

Recently seated state Rep. Regan Deering, R-Decatur, said it is apparent that Illinois has a housing crisis. “Metropolitan areas in the 80th House District, ...

Historic Illinois town tilts toward extinction amid public housing crisis. Aamer Madhani. USA TODAY. CAIRO, Ill.

Illinois faces a critical housing shortage that has increased home prices and rents, leaving many families unable to find or afford housing. There were many causes of the shortage. Strong employment ...

Illinois now ranks as the least affordable state for housing in the Midwest, with 1 in 3 households paying more than 30% of their income for housing.

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Illinois could face a housing crisis when the moratorium on evictions is lifted this month. But as CBS 2's Jim Williams reported Monday, thousands of Chicago public housing homes ...

The Build Illinois Homes Tax Credit (HB 1147/SB 62) is a proven, bipartisan solution to this crisis. This proposal has already been adopted in more than 25 other states, and it would create a ...

A driver and passenger were injured after their car was hit by a train at a crossing in McLeansboro, Ill.

Illinois ranks last in housing growth, says ResiClub report, deepening the affordable housing crisis Alton Telegraph Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo Skip to main content ...

Champaign County comes in about 13th out of 102 counties for most expensive property taxes in Illinois. Property taxes have increased 19% between 2018 and 2022, an increase of about $656 per ...