The National Public Housing Museum is now open in Chicago. Installations, exhibits and stories about public housing's ...

In the early 2000s, the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) began to tear down its own public housing units, displacing tens of ...

Chicago is now home to the National Public Housing Museum, a first of its kind institution created alongside people who’ve ...

House Minority Leader Mike Chippendale calls the public developer concept "a viable and attractive model" for towns struggling to attract development.

One of America's first examples of public housing are the Jane Adams Homes in Chicago, built in 1938 and named for the trailblazing reformer. Fast forward to now, and there are some 1 million public ...

A one-of-a-kind Chicago museum hopes to change the perception of public housing in America. The National Public Housing ...

The three-story brick building where the National Public Housing Museum is opening isn’t only the last of the 32 buildings that once made up the Jane Addams Homes, Chicago’s first public ...

The museum tells a less familiar story about the history of public housing. “It was a decent, lovely place to live,” a former ...

The museum’s new space offers a permanent home for its roving presentations — now free of charge to visitors — which trace the history of public housing from its origins in the New Deal to ...

One of America's first examples of public housing are the Jane Adams Homes in Chicago, built in 1938 and named for the trailblazing reformer. Fast forward to now, and there are some 1 million ...