Garfield Ridge
The Chicago Housing Authority's board voted in private to close the LeClaire Courts housing project. It's an apparent violation of the state's open meetings law, and residents are outraged.
6 months ago | Megan Cottrell
Residents say the CHA promised them they would be able to continue living at the development. They will now have to find new homes. Some are pledging to fight.
6 months ago | Megan Cottrell
8 months ago | Administrator
Chicagoans from all walks of life converged on Washington, D.C. the day before President-elect Barack Obama will be sworn in at the Capitol. About 50 were aboard a flight from Midway Airport.
10 months ago | Peter Sachs
11 months ago | Administrator
11 months ago | Administrator
11 months ago | Administrator
Early next year, half of the residents at LeClaire Courts will have to leave their homes. Leaders say they shouldn't have to go without knowing what will be there if they choose to return.
1 year ago | Megan Cottrell
Chicago city council members unanimously approve an historic deal to lease Midway Airport to a private operator for 99 years. The deal will bring the city $2.5 billion.
1 year ago | Amy Lee
Midway Airport has leased to a private company for $2.5 billion; The deal nets the city $1 billion, the bulk of which must be used to improve infrastructure.
1 year ago | Craig Kanalley
1 year ago | Geoff Dougherty
1 year ago | Geoff Dougherty
1 year ago | Geoff Dougherty
1 year ago | Geoff Dougherty
1 year ago | Geoff Dougherty