Housing Authority Spring Cleanup
MORRIS – Volunteers are needed Saturday to help with a spring cleanup at Saratoga Tower in Morris. Saratoga Tower is home to low-income residents who are elderly or have a disability. Morris Herald News
MORRIS – Volunteers are needed Saturday to help with a spring cleanup at Saratoga Tower in Morris. Saratoga Tower is home to low-income residents who are elderly or have a disability. Morris Herald News
ALTON — The Madison County Housing Authority is gearing up its efforts to find low-cost housing for people with low income, the elderly and disabled veterans. The authority provides rent subsidies to landlords, who pass along the savings to the client in the program, commonly called “Section 8,” also known officially as the Housing Choice […]
DANVILLE — Danville Housing Authority interim director Steve Clark said when he and DHA board members first reviewed applicants to become DHA’s new executive director, “no one really stood out and screamed to us, ‘Danville.’” But after an extended applicant submission and review period of receiving a total of about 20 applicants, Clark said […]
CAIRO – U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk has sent a letter to the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Inspector General calling for an investigation into the nearly $20 million in federal tax dollars provided to the Alexander County Housing Authority over a seven-year period. The Southern Illinoisan
DANVILLE — A Vermilion County native is poised to take over as the next executive director of the Danville Housing Authority. The News-Gazette
The Department of Housing and Urban Development is now exploring ways to help people with criminal records qualify for housing. But, according to the Justice Department, black men are jailed up to six times more than white men.The department added that blanket rejection of people with criminal records is a violation of the Fair Housing […]
FREEPORT (WIFR) — A local housing authority is helping hundreds of its residents get jobs and eventually become homeowners. 23 News Reporter Amanda Devoe says a new grant plans to do that. WIFR.com
The ACLU of Indiana claims the East Chicago Housing Authority has forced warrantless police searches on their tenants, violating their constitutional rights. According to a lawsuit filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court in Hammond, the ECHA requires tenants as part of their annual rental agreements that includes allowing ECHA staff and police to inspect […]
CAIRO — The vote by the previous members of the Alexander County Housing Authority board to hire Sesser Mayor Jason Ashmore as its executive director on Jan. 19 was invalidated Wednesday at the agency’s first board meeting since federal officials announced it had seized control of the local public housing entity. www.TheSouthernIllinoisan
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