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  2. Chicago Housing Authority - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) ... By the mid-1970s, 65% of the agency's housing projects were made up of African Americans. In 1975, a study showed that ...

  3. Robert Taylor Homes - Wikipedia

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    Robert Taylor Homes was a public housing project in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois from 1962 to 2007. The second largest housing project in the United States, it consisted of 28 virtually identical high-rises, set out in a linear plan for two miles (3 km), with the high-rises regularly configured in a horseshoe shape of three in each block.

  4. Henry Horner Homes - Wikipedia

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    Henry Horner Homes was a Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) public housing project located in the Near West Side community area on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The original section of Henry Horner Homes was bordered by Oakley Boulevard to the west, Washington Boulevard to the south, Hermitage Avenue to the east, and Lake ...

  5. Ida B. Wells Homes - Wikipedia

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    In 1961, the Clarence Darrow Homes were built adjacent to the Ida B. Wells Homes and in 1970, the last of the Chicago Housing Authority's high-rise projects, the Madden Park Homes, were built east of the Wells. [7] The "three huge, contiguous projects" lined the northern edge of the Oakland community area. [8]

  6. Wentworth Gardens - Wikipedia

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    Wentworth Gardens is a 344-unit housing project operated by the Chicago Housing Authority ... By the 1970s, the project had become more unsettling and less tended to ...

  7. Stateway Gardens - Wikipedia

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    Stateway Gardens was a Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) public housing project in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, alongside the Dan Ryan Expressway just north of the former Robert Taylor Homes, and part of the State Street Corridor that also included Dearborn Homes, Harold Ickes Homes and Hillard Homes.

  8. Chicago Public Housing Wait-List Opens for First Time ... - AOL

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    The Chicago Housing Authority is getting ready to open its "Family Housing Wait List" for the first time in a. There's a lottery in Chicago that will draw 40,000 winners. Sound too good to be true?

  9. Cabrini–Green Homes - Wikipedia

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    Cabrini–Green Homes are a Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) public housing project on the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois.The Frances Cabrini Rowhouses and Extensions were south of Division Street, bordered by Larrabee Street to the west, Orleans Street to the east and Chicago Avenue to the south, with the William Green Homes to the northwest.