Aldermen Ratify Overhaul of City’s Affordable Housing Laws
Clip: 4/21/2021 | 5m 3sVideo has Closed Captions
City council returns to meeting in person for the first time in a year.
During its first in-person meeting in a year, the Chicago City Council voted Wednesday to require developers that get special permission from the city or a subsidy to build more units for low- and moderate-income Chicagoans and pay higher fees. Reporter Heather Cherone has details.
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Aldermen Ratify Overhaul of City’s Affordable Housing Laws
Clip: 4/21/2021 | 5m 3sVideo has Closed Captions
During its first in-person meeting in a year, the Chicago City Council voted Wednesday to require developers that get special permission from the city or a subsidy to build more units for low- and moderate-income Chicagoans and pay higher fees. Reporter Heather Cherone has details.
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