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Housing and Historic Preservation

Chicago’s college-bound Latino youth getting a new housing option
La Casa, which means the house in Spanish, will accommodate 100 students attending Chicago area colleges this fall by providing affordable apartments and academic services in a building at the…
The Great Wall
Instinctively when we read “The Great Wall” we all think of The Great Wall of China. One of Pilsen’s newest community initiatives, The Great Wall of Pilsen, is aiming to get you to…
Prepare for winter weather with Greencorps Chicago's Home Energy Efficiency Training Program!
The Chicago's Department of Environment's Greencorps Chicago Home Energy Efficiency Training (HEET) Program works to help families save on winter heating bills by making simple energy efficiency…
Keeping Warm This Winter Should Not be a Luxury
Two available programs for housing-related assistance.
Fix Your Sidewalk with the Shared Cost Sidewalk Program
The Shared Cost Sidewalk program opens up for 2011.
Mayor Daley's Home Energy Efficiency Training (HEET) Program
Chicago homeowners can get a free energy efficiency audit to find out how to best save money on heating bills.
History of Harrison Park
Learn about the history of one of Chicago's parks, Harrison Park.
State-of-the-Art, Affordable Senior Housing to Open in Pilsen
New green building will provide 72 adults (55 or over) with affordable rental housing
Casa Morelos Adds Affordable Housing
A new green apartment building brings more affordable rental housing to Pilsen.
Pilsen Historic District Can Bring a Tax Freeze
Building owners in the Pilsen Historic District are using the property tax breaks on renovating their buildings to preserve the neighborhood's historic architecture—and to keep their property…
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