Illinois Compiled Statutes

310 ILCS 10/1 (2026)

This Act shall be known as the "Housing Authorities Act"

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(310 ILCS 10/1) (from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 1)
    Sec. 1. This Act shall be known as the "Housing Authorities Act".
(Source: Laws 1933-34, Third Sp. Sess., p. 159.)

    
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 21 cases (4 in the last 5 years), 1994–2024 · leading case: Landers v. Chicago Hous. Auth., 936 N.E.2d 735 (Ill. App. Ct. 2010).
Landers v. Chicago Hous. Auth., 936 N.E.2d 735 (Ill. App. Ct. 2010). “The circuit court granted the CHA’s motion to stay its June 5, 2009, order.”
Tolliver v. Hous. Auth. of the Cnty. of Cook, 2017 IL App (1st) 153615 (Ill. App. Ct. 2017). · cites it 2× “1 The CHA is a municipal corporation operating under the Housing Authorities Act (310 ILCS 10/1 et seq. (West 2012)) for the purpose of providing safe and decent housing for low income persons.”
Pratt v. Chicago Hous. Auth., 848 F. Supp. 792 (N.D. Ill. 1994). “BACKGROUND The CHA is an Illinois municipal corporation and a duly authorized housing authority of the State of Illinois created and existing under the Illinois Housing Authorities Act, 310 ILCS 10/1, et seq. Its police department has “all powers possessed by the police of…”
Tolliver v. Hous. Auth. of the Cnty. of Cook, 2017 IL App (1st) 153615 (Ill. App. Ct. 2017). “1 The CHA is a municipal corporation operating under the Housing Authorities Act (310 ILCS 10/1 et seq. (West 2012)) for the purpose of providing safe and decent housing for low income persons.”
Castro v. Chicago Hous. Auth., 360 F.3d 721 (7th Cir. 2004). “The CHA is a municipal corporation organized under the Illinois Housing Authorities Act, 310 ILCS 10/1 et seq. Its purpose is to provide low-rent housing and rental assistance in the city of Chicago.”
Hous. Auth. of the Cnty. of Lake v. Lake Cnty. Zoning Bd. of Appeals, 2017 IL App (2d) 160959 (Ill. App. Ct. 2017). “In 1946, the Authority was established pursuant to the Housing Authorities Act (Act) (310 ILCS 10/1 et seq. (West 2014)). The Authority was created to address the “shortage of safe and sanitary housing” available in Lake County to persons of limited financial resources.”
Rodriguez v. Chicago Hous. Auth., 2015 IL App (1st) 142458 (Ill. App. Ct. 2015). “1-14-2458 ¶ 12 The CHA is a municipal corporation operating under the provisions of the Housing Authorities Act (310 ILCS 10/1 et seq. (West 2012)). The Housing Authorities Act does not adopt the Administrative Review Law (735 ILCS 5/3-101 et seq.”
Hous. Auth. of the Cnty. of Lake v. Lake Cnty. Zoning Bd. of Appeals, 2017 IL App (2d) 160959 (Ill. App. Ct. 2017). “In 1946, the Authority was established pursuant to the Housing Authorities Act (Act) (310 ILCS 10/1 et seq. (West 2014)). The Authority was created to address the “shortage of safe and sanitary housing” available in Lake County to persons of limited financial resources.”
Rodriguez v. Chicago Hous. Auth., 2015 IL App (1st) 142458 (Ill. App. Ct. 2015). “¶ 12 The CHA is a municipal corporation operating under the provisions of the Housing Authorities Act (310 ILCS 10/1 et seq. (West 2012)). The Housing Authorities Act does not adopt the Administrative Review Law (735 ILCS 5/3-101 et seq.”
Carroll v. Chicago Hous. Auth., 2015 IL App (1st) 133544 (Ill. App. Ct. 2015). “¶ 19 The CHA operates under the Illinois Housing Authorities Act (310 ILCS 10/1 et seq. (West 2012)), which did not adopt the Administrative Review Law (735 ILCS 5/3-101 et seq.”
Carroll v. Chicago Hous. Auth., 2015 IL App (1st) 133544 (Ill. App. Ct. 2015). “¶ 19 The CHA operates under the Illinois Housing Authorities Act (310 ILCS 10/1 et seq. (West 2012)), which did not adopt the Administrative Review Law (735 ILCS 5/3-101 et seq.”
People v. James, 688 N.E.2d 769 (Ill. App. Ct. 1997). “In the Housing Authorities Act (310 ILCS 10/1 et seq. (West 1994)), the CHA is not only given the power to operate and manage CHA buildings, it is empowered to contract with others to perform those services.”
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