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December 28, 20200

University makes cuts to student services at off-campus community living office

At a time when students are struggling with leases, lockdowns, and landlords, the University’s Off-Campus Community Living Office has cut services an

December 4, 20200

Low-income renters seeking affordable housing in Champaign County have waited as long as two years for help. Indeed, there are 5,210 individuals

July 2, 20200

The Illinois Citizens Utility Board has warned of several scams that take advantage of utility consumers. The board was created by sta

January 21, 20200

The national average income per household receiving assistance from a housing authority is approximately $12,000 a year, but in Champaign County the

December 20, 20190

With a budget of $600,000 the Champaign County Regional Planning Commission Weatherization program often can be overlooked. However, it helps many lo

December 20, 20190

Communities eligible for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding in the City of Urbana has increased, meaning the money available cannot mee

December 21, 20181

Some unlikely advocates have emerged in the fight to lift a 1997 ban on rent control in Illinois – manufactured home owners who are upset with th

February 1, 20180

The development of student apartments in Champaign-Urbana has not slowed down over the past five years, despite two separate federal housing analyses

February 1, 20180

If a low to moderate income family wants to get subsidized housing in Champaign County, they will need to go to the waiting room. As of November, the

June 5, 20170

Ed Bland, the executive director of the Housing Authority of Champaign County, was hired in the same position in Portsmouth, Virginia, last week.