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Mayor, aldermen advance competing proposals on renter protections

  • Jul 20

Former Dolton Mayor Henyard running for office in Georgia

  • Apr 13

Actor Mickey Rourke evicted from LA home after falling behind on rent

  • Mar 12

Judge orders ex-Dolton Mayor Henyard to pay $10K in back rent, damages

  • Mar 9

Quick Tip: Rental scams

  • Feb 16

Mickey Rourke says GoFundMe set up to help him pay rent is not him

  • Jan 7

Chicago rental costs climbing faster than other major cities

  • Nov 4, 2025

Introducing the ABC Price Tracker

  • Sep 9, 2025

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Lake County IL rental assistance applications now open

  • Mar 13, 2023
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Housing struggles: Tips to keep you in your home if you're struggling to make rent or mortgage

  • Sep 10, 2022
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Pilsen bakery given days to raise $25K or face eviction

  • Mar 29, 2022
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IL prepares to give 3rd round of rental assistance

  • Nov 8, 2021
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Thousands in Illinois could face eviction as moratorium ends

  • Oct 4, 2021
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Mayor Lightfoot, city leaders announce $79.8 million in rental assistance amid COVID-19

  • May 24, 2021
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Emergency Rental Assistance Program provides grants amid COVID-19

  • May 24, 2021
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More than $280M from COVID relief funding went to CPD

  • Feb 18, 2021

Latest Stories

Department of Justice files lawsuit against 6 of nation's largest landlords for price fixing

On Tuesday, the DOJ filed an antitrust lawsuit against six major landlords. It accuses them of working together to keep rent prices high.

  • Jan 9, 2025

For $700 a month, renters will soon be able to live in sleeping pods in San Francisco

For $700 renters get a twin bed, two fans, a mirror, and a curtain for privacy.

  • Oct 29, 2024

Celebrity chef Madison Cowan evicted from NYC apartment, landlord says he hasn't paid rent in years

Cowan raced down five flights of stairs to avoid our camera Wednesday.

  • May 16, 2024

Experts give advice for saving to buy a house from down payments to mortgages to interest rates

Owning your own home is part of the American Dream, but financial experts say it's becoming harder to make a reality. Inflation and higher interest rates are making it especially challenging.

  • May 1, 2024

Army reservist to get Texas home back from squatter who took it over

About $50,000 later, First Lt. Mikiya Barber was officially given her property back a week after telling ABC13 about a squatter who only paid rent twice but continued living in the home.

  • Sep 19, 2023