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Once a symbol of gay hate, an old Chicago police station now a haven for LGBTQ+ seniors
A building in the Lakeview neighborhood, once a symbol of oppression for homosexuals, is now a haven for gay senior citizens.
The old Town Hall Police Station, on the corner …
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Town Hall Senior Apartments
The former Chicago Police Department Town Hall Station in Lakeview was rehabilitated as part of a 79-unit apartment complex for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender seniors. The $27 million project …
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Town Hall Apartments switching ownership from Heartland Alliance
Town Hall Apartments is switching management amid financial turmoil at Heartland Alliance.
Full Circle Communities, an affordable housing nonprofit with more than 1,600 units across the Midwest, plans to take …
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Town Hall Apartments
This mixed-use senior housing facility includes street-level retail, parking and 79 apartments and is an adaptive reuse of the historic decommissioned Town Hall police station. Developed jointly by Heartland Housing…
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Financial crisis at Heartland Alliance leads to furloughs, program cuts and an attempt to sell hundreds of affordable housing units
One of the city’s leading social service organizations, beset by a pair of financial crises that last year engulfed its housing and health care divisions, could be on the verge …
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Heartland Housing for Hollywood House
The Polk Bros. Foundation Affordable Rental Housing Preservation Award (2011)
When the Edgewater neighborhood’s Hollywood House Apartments affordable housing complex went up for sale in 2008, the senior citizens residing …
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Brainerd Senior Preservation receives recognition from HUD
HUD Invests $1.5 Million to Modernize Homes for Illinois Families
Two transactions in Illinois will fund electrification, climate resilience, and energy efficiency renovations in Chicago and Champaign, benefiting low-income …
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Integrating new and historic in affordable housing
Integrating new and historic in affordable housing
Larkin Place in Elgin, Illinois, is the adaptive reuse of a historic orphanage, on a block with affordable missing middle housing. Full Circle …
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