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Fast-Track Deportations

Thousands are being deported without a chance to appear before an immigration judge.

July, 2005 Public housing teardowns have spurred nearly $2 billion in home sales. But officials say the market was already revved up.


	Rising Values Kimbriell KellyPublic housing teardowns have spurred nearly $2 billion in home sales. But officials say the market was already revved up. > Read More

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	Inside Stories No Sure Thing State officials believe tighter supervision and case management will keep parolees from going back to prison. But, without adequate jobs and services, some say the initiative will fall short.> Read More
	Inside Stories One Strike, You're Out In a watchful world after Sept. 11, 2001, misdemeanors committed years ago can trigger deportations for otherwise law-abiding immigrants.> Read More
	Neighborhood Transformations Since 2000, as the landscape of public housing changes, the areas within two blocks of several developments have also changed dramatically. Real estate transactions have skyrocketed and the racial and economic mix of residents has shifted as public housing and other longtime residents leave and more affluent newcomers settle in new residential developments.> Read More
	Mortgage Explosions Since the Chicago Housing Authority launched its $1.5 billion plan to demolish public housing high-rises, owner-occupied home loans in the neighborhoods surrounding the targeted developments have exploded, growing at a rate nearly three times faster than elsewhere in the city.> Read More
	Rapid Change Teardowns bring new residents to once-unappealing areas.> Read More