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Originally Posted by the urban politician
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This is great news. Hopefully with Lightfoot in charge, we can make some progress on the many long-dormant CHA developments planned for Cabrini, Roosevelt Square and West Haven as well as Ickes.
CHA is sitting on almost a billion dollars in cash reserves and has a waiting list a mile long for housing units, but they've basically been twiddling their thumbs for a decade. The only major CHA project to get off the ground since the recession is Lathrop, plus a few one-off buildings like the Little Italy Library/housing complex.