Housing

Development of the property is scheduled to begin in May with home deliveries anticipated at the end of 2024.

With mortgage interest rates still high, build-to-rent communities are becoming a growing trend across the United States. Home at Ashcroft is the second build-to-rent community in Oswego.

City Council approves project near Theodore Street and Ridge Road.

The Lockport Committee of the Whole heard a proposal April 3 to build townhomes in a development originally planned for single-family homes.

The Woodstock City Council gave its approval to the controversial Riverwoods housing development, despite objections from nearby residents.

McHenry broke ground Monday on workforce housing development. Residents who work in McHenry County and make 30% to 80% of the median income in McHenry County will be eligible for housing in one of the 50 units planned.

Concerns about trees, soil and developer impact fees are among the issues opponents have with the Riverwoods development proposal in Woodstock.

The housing rehabilitation program, in its early planning stages, would hinge on a pool of money that residents could apply for based on criteria that has yet to be set.

Developers will have to wait to find out if the Village of Cary will cover over $73,000 worth of infrastructure improvements for a future 10-unit townhome property.

Lee County officials met with U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Illinois, on Tuesday to discuss issues impacting the area and potential support for federal resources in the community.

Redwood Homes cited interest rates and construction costs in its decision to pause plans to construct 110 rental homes, aimed at empty nesters, in Johnsburg.

Artspace could be bringing its concept to Woodstock: Buildings for artists to live and work. There's one in Elgin that's thriving, the mayor says.

Woodstock is closer to developing the former Die Cast property, on which senior housing, assisted living, apartments, commercial space and a parking garage could be built.

Developers say there's a demand for smaller apartments, but they would require a special permit from the village of Cary because of their density.

A developer who in 2022 proposed building 40 townhomes on Sycamore’s south side is again seeking city approval of the project, which received initial support by a Sycamore commission Monday. City Council approval still is needed.