History of SROs

History of SROs
History of SROs

History of SROs

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The Hotel Chateau in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood has closed and the remaining tenants are scheduled to leave on Friday. WBEZ North Side Bureau reporter Odette Yousef has been following the closure of the Hotel Chateau which is a single room occupancy, or SRO, residence. We learn more about the history of SROs in Chicago. (Flickr/light and magick)