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About - Chicago Housing Initiative
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Programs & Campaigns. Mission, Vision, History, and Accomplishments. Leaders, Governance Board, and Staff. Chicago Housing Initiative’s Intervention at the Mayor’s “Vision for the City” Speech. June 17, 2016. Center for Tax and Budget Accountability’s Fiscal Review of CHA. July 30, 2014. CHA Accountability: A Step in the Right Direction! May 12, 2014. CHA Accountability: Offline Unit Summary. April 29, 2014. CHA Accountability: FY2013 MTW Annual Report. April 7, 2014. Jane Addams Senior Caucus.
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Governance Committee - Chicago Housing Initiative
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Programs & Campaigns. The Governance Committee of our coalition is made up of one senior staff and one community leader from each of our eight member organizations. It is staffed by Leah Levinger, the Director of CHI. The Committee meets quarterly to discuss the budget and general direction of CHI. Members of the Governance Committee are also actively involved in one or both of our campaigns. The current members of the Governance Committee are:. Lori Clark (Executive Director) and Liz Brake. June 17, 2016.
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Blog - Chicago Housing Initiative
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Programs & Campaigns. Chicago Housing Initiative’s Intervention at the Mayor’s “Vision for the City” Speech. June 17, 2016. In Research and Policy. On June 15th, Chicago Housing Initiative staged an intervention at Mayor Emanuel’s Vision for the City speech hosted by Crain’s Chicago. Below, read the coalition’s Open Letter to the Mayor here and, below, hear audio of the Mayor’s reaction, including the his suggestion that tickets to the event should have been[…]. July 30, 2014. May 12, 2014. April 29, 2014.
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CHA Accountability: Offline Unit Summary - Chicago Housing Initiative
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Programs & Campaigns. CHA Accountability: Offline Unit Summary. April 29, 2014. The post below was written by CHI staff and does not represent the views of any coalition members or the official position of the resident- and community-run coalition. The Offline Unit Summaries began appearing after Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing Sandra Henriquez travelled from the Department of Housing and Urban Development in Washington D.C. to Chicago at our coalition’s urging. Before delving into the ...
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The Heart of Black America is Chicago - A History : ChicagoStories.org
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The Heart of Black America. On Monday, May 14, 2012 · Leave a Comment. Summit Reporting Help Desk. Need help with coverage? Contact site director Jonathan Eyler-Werve at. John D. MacArthur Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago. One of the nation’s leading scholars on race and politics; Dawson’s great uncle was William Dawson, the legendary Chicago congressman (served 1943-1970) with a formidable South Side base. Contact Dawson via Willliam Harms, 773-702-8932. mc-daw...Center for In...
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Obama's Chicago - How Chicago shaped a President : ChicagoStories.org
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On Monday, May 14, 2012 · Leave a Comment. Summit Reporting Help Desk. Need help with coverage? Contact site director Jonathan Eyler-Werve at. Professor emeritus, City Colleges of Chicago. Historian, author of two-volume “Bridges of Memory” on Chicago’s black migration; also a longtime political activist and adviser to Barack Obama. 312-373-3972. zenobiablack@sbcglobal.net. Executive director, Housing Bronzeville, Lugenia Burns Hope Center. State Senator Kirk Dillard. Rev Otis Moss III. Barack Obama’s ch...
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CHA Accountability: FY2013 MTW Annual Report - Chicago Housing Initiative
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Programs & Campaigns. CHA Accountability: FY2013 MTW Annual Report. April 7, 2014. The post below was written by CHI staff and does not represent the views of any coalition members or the official position of the resident- and community-run coalition. The Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) posted its FY2013 MTW Annual Report on its website on March 31. The CHA did NOT include detailed financial information in its 2013 Report. The CHA did NOT include detailed demographic information in its 2013 Report. Now, ...
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Center for Tax and Budget Accountability's Fiscal Review of the CHA
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Programs & Campaigns. Center for Tax and Budget Accountability’s Fiscal Review of CHA. July 30, 2014. 6 months ago, Chicago Housing Initiative commissioned the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability (CTBA) to take an independent look at CHA’s finances and evaluate the Agency’s use of the public funding committed to CHA’s trust. CTBA’s Report,. A Fiscal Review of the Chicago Housing Authority. The financial flexibility that deregulation has provided to CHA allows CHA to divert money intended for housing...
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Public Housing Preservation - Chicago Housing Initiative
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Programs & Campaigns. The CHA is an agency failing to serve low income and working families who need affordable housing in the city of Chicago. It has the capacity to help tens of thousands more households than it serves each year. How has the CHA betrayed the public trust? CHA left over 3,800 public housing units vacant last year, while receiving full federal funding for each and every apartment in its inventory, occupied or not. 20% of the housing owned and operated by the CHA was left unoccupied.