While the program saw a third of its funds wiped away for the 2026 fiscal year that began July 1, $50 million in state funds ...

After its inaugural year as a state-funded effort, Illinois’ court-based rental assistance program for tenants like Dalton struggling to pay rent and their landlords will stop accepting ...

Illinois is scaling back its flagship rental assistance program, with funding for the next fiscal year cut by a third, just as eviction filings are rising and rent growth shows no signs of slowing.

Renters in Kane County who are behind on payments and at risk of eviction can apply for rent and utility help through July 31 as part of the county’s Homeless Prevention Program, according to a ...

The city found that for every $1 spent on emergency rental assistance to help keep someone in their house, there's a $4 savings in not having to provide services like shelters, Hardin said. Since ...