“For too long, a patchwork of local restrictions have made it too difficult and expensive to build and buy housing. Homeownership—a cornerstone of the American dream—is too far out of reach, and rent is too damn high.” 🏘️ @jbpritzker.bsky.social
A “Yes in My Backyard” bill backed by Gov. JB Pritzker is designed to create affordable housing by pulling some zoning authority from cities and towns.