Housing Agency Targets Chicago Over Vacant Property Fee

By Keith Goldberg · December 12, 2011, 9:45 PM EST

Federal housing regulators on Monday sued the city of Chicago in Illinois federal court, saying Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shouldn't be subject to the city's recently enacted ordinance requiring mortgage...

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Case Information

Case Title

Federal Housing Finance Agency, on Its Own Behalf and as Conservator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac v. City of Chicago, a municipal corporation

Case Number

Court

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit

890(Other Statutory Actions)

Date Filed

December 12, 2011

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