Advocates Say Chicago Lacks Affordable Rental Housing

Advocates Say Chicago Lacks Affordable Rental Housing

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As foreclosures have increased over the past few years, the bulk of media attention has been paid to struggling homeowners. But a new report released Tuesday from Chicago’s Metropolitan Tenants Organization shows renters aren’t faring well, either. John Bartlett, executive director of the Metropolitan Tenants Organization, discusses the study.

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