Chicago's Public Housing: Willful Neglect
Against The Current vol. 86
Daniel, Jamie Owen
http://www.solidarity-us.org/node/943
Date Written: 2000-05-01
Publisher: Against The Current
Year Published: 2000
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX12927
Just a few days before Christmas, the Chicago Tribune ran an article under the whimsical title, "Another Can of Worms for CHA." (CT 12/23/99) This report described how, in its rush to force a group of recalcitrant residents to move from one poorly maintained building in the Robert Taylor Homes public housing complex to another before the holidays, the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) had cut off power to the building.