Chicago Alderwoman Jeanette Taylor’s story is another example of how long some low-income people wait for a federally funded housing voucher Last Updated: June 6, 2022 at 3:23 p.m. ET First ...

The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) has approximately 215k households on its waiting lists, based on the most recent Fiscal Year 2023 Annual Moving to Work (MTW) Plan submitted to HUD. (Families ...

Also, the Chicago Housing Authority property she had her sights set on was unavailable. "I was on a waiting list for 25 years," she said. "And I knew I would never get that, and if I did, my kids ...