Gov. JB Pritzker signed several bills dealing with higher education Monday morning. Among them: a new direct admissions ...

Illinois’ new state-funded, court-based rental assistance program for tenants struggling to pay rent and their landlords opened Friday, according to the state. The new program follows a ...

Qualifying customers can receive a 70% discount on their water and wastewater usage through the income-based program.

ComEd is allocating $10 million to struggling customers in northern Illinois through its new Customer Relief Fund. Find out ...

The state is reducing funding for homeless prevention and housing programs despite a 116% rise in homelessness, straining ...

President Trump's recent budget plan makes big cuts to the SNAP program. In the Chicago area, that change has some food ...

Illinois’ court-based rental assistance program for tenants struggling to pay rent and their landlords will stop accepting applications Friday for fiscal year 2025.

BELLEVILLE Illinois American Water is increasing the income threshold for customers to receive assistance through its ...

Illinois rental assistance program sees funding cut for 2026 budget in another blow to state, city housing programs Lizzie Kane, Chicago Tribune Updated 5 June 2025 at 2:15 pm ...