Chicagoans spend years waiting for public housing. Now, more than half the waiting list is erased—because applicants didn't tell the CHA they wanted to stay on it.
The extra-deep lot, proximity to a coming Metra station, and large rooms make this four-bedroom a great deal for a young family willing to make repairs.
A new production of a classic play shows how, in spite of tremendous progress, Chicago's minority neighborhoods don't yet have a fair, stable housing market.