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Chicago Housing Authority (CHA)
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The Chicago Housing Authority provides homes to more than 65,000 households while championing vibrant, healthy communities across the city.

www.theCHA.org
CHA & HCV residents: Earn your ServSafe Manager Sanitation certification for free! Program perks include CTA transportation assistance, pay, job placement, and more.

Apply for the program by scanning the QR code or visiting: https://bit.ly/3Z11a27
January 8, 2026 at 11:14 PM
Learn how CHA is providing job opportunities and resources for CHA residents seeking employment. This episode of the Our House podcast is packed with information to help you connect with employment resources! https://www.thecha.org/news/our-house-lets-talk-about-chas-workforce-development-team

January 7, 2026 at 10:42 PM
For the 42nd year, CHA seniors gathered to celebrate the season – and themselves – at the CHA Senior Gala. More than 1,500 CHA seniors converged on the Marriott Marquis last month for an afternoon of holiday cheer. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/dpxKm-0e5Vc
January 6, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Don't forget CHA's first resident survey in years is out—thousands of voices shaping the future of housing in Chicago. Highlights: 71% gained new skills through CHA programs and over half satisfied with maintenance & cleanliness.
Survey results here: https://www.thecha.org/resident-survey
December 30, 2025 at 10:13 PM
CHA offices will be closed on December 31 and January 1 for New Years. Wishing you a joyful and restful holiday season!
December 29, 2025 at 11:12 PM
Bring your special event vision to life at the Charles A. Hayes Family Investment Center, located in the historic Bronzeville community. It's the perfect event space for wedding receptions, birthday parties, family celebrations, fashion shows, & more!
https://www.thecha.org/charles-hayes-center-fic
December 28, 2025 at 11:50 PM
CHA offices will be closed Dec. 24 and 25 for the Christmas holiday and Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 for New Years. Happy Holidays from CHA!
December 23, 2025 at 7:11 PM
CHA broke ground on Legends South A3 with Mayor Brandon Johnson — one of 8 projects adding 400+ new apartments citywide. Bronzeville and beyond are transforming for Chicago families. Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/jhnk5GeIFnY #CHA2025YearinReview
December 21, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Big news from CHA: We’ve released findings from our first resident survey in years. This feedback from thousands of residents will shape future policies & programs.
See the results here: https://www.thecha.org/resident-survey
December 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The first episode of @nbcchicago's "Making a Difference" holiday special hosted by @EvrodCassimy aired on Dec. 15. It highlighted a woman who battled cancer but never stopped giving back. https://www.nbcchicago.com/video/top-videos-home/woman-continues-community-work-amid-cancer-battle/3863981/
December 17, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Happy Hanukkah from the Chicago Housing Authority!
As the Festival of Lights begins, we honor the spirit of resilience, hope, and community. May each candle you light bring warmth, joy, and togetherness to your home.
December 17, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Happy Thanksgiving Week! CHA offices will be closed for the holiday from 1pm on Nov. 26 through Nov. 28.
November 24, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The 10 Year Roadmap for Public Housing Sustainability estimates $169.1B is needed to preserve America’s public housing. With this estimate, this moment calls for action to preserve public housing. Join CHA in being part of the solution. www.10yearroadmap.org/interimreport
November 7, 2025 at 4:55 PM
And the awards go to....
CHA wins four NAHRO Community Innovation Awards at the 2025 National Conference.

Learn more...
https://www.thecha.org/news/press-releases
November 6, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Congratulations 2025 LevelUp Graduates!
CHA’s LevelUp program, helps participants achieve financial stability while working towards their educational, professional, and personal goals. Check out highlights from their recent graduation ceremony.
https://www.thecha.org/levelup
November 5, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Need a hero? Here they are! These two super readers are on the case and know exactly how to save the day! Hero's celebrate Halloween.
October 31, 2025 at 5:00 PM
#ICYMI #CHADevelopmentUpdate
CHA and its partners celebrated the grand opening of Lakeview Landing, a new development for people with physical disabilities thats safe, affordable, fully accessible and provides the support needed to live independently.
https://bit.ly/435r8Ej
October 31, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Last Thursday, the Youth Opportunities team hosted the "Your Path, Your Potential" info session and book fair at Dearborn Homes! CHA families explored year-round opportunities, picked out some great books, and learned about CHA’s education support programs.
October 29, 2025 at 9:39 PM
The 18th Annual CHA Operation Warm Coat Distribution and Resource Fair was a huge success! We partnered with 30 resource organizations to help CHA families get ready for winter. The 5,000 warm hearts and countless smiles made it all worthwhile. #OperationWarm
October 29, 2025 at 1:15 AM
The Choose To Own program allows qualified families to use their housing subsidy towards mortgage payments. Attending a CTO orientation session is a requirement for the program. Register here: https://t.co/f6gw7IbqFq
October 26, 2025 at 8:10 PM
October marks #DigitalInclusionWeek. Learn more about CHA's Technology Access and Education program, which bridges the digital divide and provides residents with the tools and resources they need.

Listen: https://www.thecha.org/news/our-house-lets-talk-about-digital-inclusion
October 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM
October 15, 2025 at 1:33 PM
October is #DomesticViolence awareness month. Learn more about CHA's Victim Assistance program, how to reach out for help, and the resources available to qualified residents.

Listen to#CHAOurHousePodcast- https://www.thecha.org/news/our-house-lets-talk-about-chas-victim-assistance-program

October 14, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Join Illinois Student Assistance Commission to learn about applying for FAFSA, financial aid and scholarships to start your college journey. Sign up for a workshop by scanning the QR code or visit: qrto.org/DJKUEg.
October 14, 2025 at 3:05 PM
October 14, 2025 at 3:15 AM