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40: 79: 274:/Plan Forward. In September 2013, two years after the final building was demolished, former residents called for the housing authority to build replacement housing as promised. One former resident was quoted as saying: "We were told by the CHA that once the Ickes was torn down replacement units would then be built. That has not happened even though taxpayers' money is being used to help build a new 394: 509: 254:. In 2007, Ickes residents recorded acts of police harassment which included strip searches of African-American men as children watched; The footage aired on 514: 236: 499: 450: 504: 355: 262:
along with ministers from Chicago's west side and community members moved into the housing project to bring attention to the harassment situation.
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between 1954 and 1955. It consisted of eleven 9-story high-rise buildings with a total of 738 apartments
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As of May 2015, most of the site remains undeveloped following its demolition as part of the
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2008 photograph of one of the Harold L. Ickes Homes housing project buildings
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Former public housing development in Chicago, Illinois, United States
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to the east, and Federal Street to the west, making it part of the
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Harold Ickes Homes

Cermak Road
State Street
Chicago, Illinois
United States
Coordinates
41°51′03″N 87°37′41″W / 41.8508°N 87.6280°W / 41.8508; -87.6280
Chicago Housing Authority
Chicago Housing Authority
public housing
Near South Side
Chicago, Illinois
Cermak Road
State Street
Robert Taylor Homes
Dearborn Homes
Stateway Gardens
Hilliard Homes
United States
administrator
politician
Harold LeClair Ickes
Public Works Administration

NBC
Rev. Jesse Jackson
Plan for Transformation
Green Line
station on Cermak Road

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