Since the beginning of the year, the Housing Authority of Champaign County removed nearly 190 names from their “no-trespass” list — the largest mass p
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Ricardo Arismendez left his home in Temple, Texas, in the autumn of 2014 to work 12-hour days for $9.50 an hour at a corn processing facility in centr
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Click to explore: Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting migrant farmworker housing database Below are noteworthy problems inspectors observed
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Hundreds of migrant workers come to the United States from Mexico and other countries with special H-2A farm visas, but they make up only a fraction o
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In Missouri, inspections for migrant worker housing are required only for employers that own housing units that will be occupied by temporary foreign
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Last year Bell Sports in Rantoul had about $108,000 in unpaid property taxes. The former Gateway Studios property in Champaign had about $104,800. A
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Cockroaches, mice feces, broken appliances and mold were among the most severe violations found during standard public housing inspections this pa
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City safety inspectors find hundreds of fire hazards and safety violations in fraternities and sororities at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champai
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Illinois public housing authorities are responsible for providing affordable housing to low-income residents located within their district. Some autho
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Linda Tortorelli recently faced the challenge of finding affordable housing for her 23-year-old son, Patrick, in Champaign. Her task was complicated b
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