News

Cook County’s $12M bet on modular homes hits Humboldt Park
The first two homes in a $12 million modular housing initiative opened, part of a push to add affordable for-sale units across the region.
Cook County’s troubled tech overhaul boils over, as political leaders start pointing fingers
The latest delays to the Cook County property tax system upgrade by controversial contractor Tyler Technologies is leading to fighting among county leaders.
Editorial: Why Illinois is aging faster than the rest of the country
A dwindling youth population means shrinking potential – not just economically, but in civic energy, creativity and community ...
Daily Herald17h
Museum unveils historic 1903 map offering glimpse of McHenry County’s past
The McHenry County Historical Society and Museum in Union has introduced a new interactive way to explore the history of ...
Hoodline19h
Cook County Unveils Affordable Modular Homes to Tackle Housing Shortage in Chicago Areas
Cook County unveils two new modular homes to address housing affordability, aiming to develop 120 such homes across Chicago ...
First modular homes open as part of Cook County pilot program boosting homeownership
The county's $12 million program with developer Inherent L3C plans to add 120 homes across Chicago Heights, Humboldt Park and ...
Crain's Chicago Business1d
Cook County opens first modular homes in $12 million affordable housing push
The two are the first of a dozen going up in Humboldt Park, with more expected to start construction in Chicago Heights and Proviso Township in coming months.