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Inside Chicago's public housing: Mold, water damage and a dangerous lack of heat
CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) — Tenants of the Chicago Housing Authority-operated Washington Park Homes have demanded a sit-down with the CHA over what they've described as life-threatening living ...
Follow Elon Musk’s USAID model to free tenants from public-housing hell
The willingness of Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency to take on sacred cows is stunning Washington, as ...
The Real Deal17d
City gives $42M boost to Related Midwest’s Lathrop Homes redev
Related Midwest and Bickerdike Redevelopment Corporation’s plans for one of Chicago’s earliest public housing developments are moving forward decades after its redevelopment began. The Lathrop ...
High-ranking Chicago Housing Authority director fired amid ongoing staff exodus
CHA has seen major turnover in recent months, with four top officials resigning and another high-ranking aide being fired.
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CHA residents are still waiting for promised transformation
It showed me that communication and truth earn trust. The Plan for Transformation changed public housing in Chicago and changed the look of the city. Most of CHA’s high-rise family buildings ...
Teen killed, 2 others wounded after shooting inside Chicago Far South Side residence
CHICAGO (CBS) — A teenage boy was killed and two others were wounded in a shooting inside a residence Sunday afternoon on the city's Far South Side. It happened around 12:10 p.m. in the 13100 block of ...
Chicago Public Schools and teachers union continue haggling over a new contract. What’s settled and what’s next?
After nearly nine months of bargaining, the Chicago Teachers Union and Chicago Public Schools have yet to settle a new, ...