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Running scared

Posted On: September 25, 2007Originally published as part of the September, 2006 Issue
While public housing residents from demolished high-rises have been moved to the Chicago Housing Authority’s designated “relocation resources,” the number of occupied units at those developments have declined steadily since 1999.

Source: Chicago Housing Authority Annual Plans 2000 through 2007.


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