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Razing 14,000 Chicago Public Housing Units |
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| Type of violation |
Forced eviction Demolition/destruction |
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| Date | 01 January 1999 | ||||||||||
| Region | NA [ North America ] | ||||||||||
| Country | United States | ||||||||||
| Location | Chicago1 | ||||||||||
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| Proposed solution | Replace lost public housing unit for unit. Ensure that those evicted have alternative accomodation and are not left homeless, or with housing which they cannot afford. | ||||||||||
| Details |
Chicago Public Housing.doc Chicago rapporteur.pdf |
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| Housing losses | |||||||||||
| - Number of homes | 14000 | ||||||||||
| - Total value € | |||||||||||
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| Costs | € 0 | ||||||||||
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