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City Council Approves 6-Month Moratorium On Demolition Permits Near The 606 Trail: Todd Feurer, CBS Chicago web producer, Jan 15, 2020; “Our rent went from the hundreds to the thousands, and there’s no way my parents could afford that, so we had to move out..”
Development Freeze Aims to Slow Displacement Near 606 Trail: Quinn Myers, Jan 13, 2020; “When you go from two, three families in one building, on one lot, to one family, our schools see under-enrollment, and as result they experience cuts, and our commercial corridors find it…
Residents along 606 Trail worry they'll be displaced by surging home prices in Logan Square, Humboldt Park: Ravi Baichwal, Jan 8, 2020; "We all grew up together, we all grew up in the same neighborhoods. And it's like all of a sudden, just because this new item has come into the neighborhood, it's like we suddenly have to move and…
Mayor's Affordable Housing Plan Hits Roadblock When Housing Advocates Cry Foul: Brian Rogal, Bisnow Chicago, Sep 26, 2019; " LSNA, the Spanish Coalition for Housing, the Center of Changing Lives and LUCHA banded together during former Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s administration and formed Here To Stay, a nonprofit land…
Mural of Butterfly Symbolizes Journey of Immigrants: Mary Helt Gavin, Sep 18, 2019; “The monarch makes an amazing journey from Mexico north to U.S. and Canada and back to Mexico, which takes four generations. It is the great-grandchildren that make it back to Michoacán,…

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