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The Chicago Housing Authority has issued relocation notices to residents in the non-rehabbed sections of the Cabrini Rowhouses.

In 2011, WBEZ filmed four short videos featuring Louder Than a Bomb youth poets performing their work on location. The series starts with 16-year-old Aliyah Oyemade, whose poem When a City Loves honors recently “deceased” public housing complex Cabrini Green. 

They began this week knocking down the last high rise at Cabrini-Green this week.But the complex which symbolized the worst of the city's public housing--Cabrini was called "notorious" in seemingly every newspaper headline, live shot or social critique of the place over the past 40 years--has achiev

It's just eight days until the Feb. 22 municipal election. And if you want to vote early, there's only three more days to fill out a ballot. Last week Eight Forty- kicked off its one-on-one interviews with the candidates for mayor.

At the end of last year, the final residents living in Chicago’s most famous housing project moved out. And building by building, the demolition of Cabrini Green continues.

Daybook. Is. Back. BABY. Cabrini Green Gone? We just got a one line email from The Chicago Housing Authority’s Kellie O'Connell-Miller. Cabrini officially closed today at noon.