EHOC conference addresses modern segregation, why the Section 8 program isn’t working. One of the original goals of the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program was to racially integrate the country – but instead it’s become a driver of segregation, said Philip Tegeler, president and executive director of the Poverty and Race Research Action Council. […]
EDWARDSVILLE – The Alton Housing Authority has filed suit in circuit court against an architectural firm and a construction firm, claiming the companies are responsible for installing 191 interior doors where exterior doors were called for. The Telegraph.
GALESBURG — The Knox County Housing Authority has nearly eliminated bed bugs from Moon Towers, with two bed-bug infested units remaining. The Register-Mail.com
DETROIT — The federal government says it’s ending 10 years of management of Detroit’s public housing system and restoring it to local control. The Republic
Rockford Housing Authority, Angelic Organics and the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford are helping them go smoke-free, learn to grow their own food and live healthier lifestyles. rrstar.com
The Rockford Housing Authority officials expect to present plans Monday to a divided City Council to overhaul the city’s public housing stock. rrstar.com
A Wilmington Housing Authority board member may have to resign after being found guilty of providing false information about her income. Delaware Online.
Los Angeles County officials are considering easing restrictions that bar people with criminal records from housing assistance programs. LA Times Online
There are about 13,000 federal rental assistance vouchers in suburban Cook County’s housing program. They’re all spoken for, and the wait list has been closed for years. Chicago Tribune Online.
Huntsville Housing Authority uses basketball tournament to help improve teen, law enforcement relations..HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – Hoops and harmony. That was the message on day one of Huntsville Housing Authority’s “All Lives Matter” Tournament. WHNT 19 News
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