The Office of the US Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois has indicted a former director for the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) and the owner of a Chicago construction company on charges that they ran a multi-million-dollar kickback scheme. The indictment...
A power struggle has broken out at the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA), with Mayor Brandon Johnson claiming that he removed Board Chairman Matthew Brewer from his position while Brewer refuses to step down, stating Johnson’s actions were unlawful. The Chicago...
An internal investigation by the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) has determined Commissioner Debra Parker has committed housing voucher fraud. WBEZ reports Parker, who has served on the CHA board since 2018, has participated in the Housing Choice Voucher program (also...
The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) has announced the selection of Keith Pettigrew as the agency’s next CEO. Pettigrew brings more than 30 years of public housing leadership to the CHA. He is currently the executive director of the District of Columbia Housing...
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Inspector General has begun to audit the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) on how it verifies residents’ immigration status and criminal backgrounds. According to documents and reviewed by the Chicago...
Pending Home Sales Slide to Nearly Three-Year Low as Buyers Pull Back
