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Past Redlining Still Fuels Neighborhood Blight

Past housing practices are still impacting segregation and neighborhood blight.

Aired 07/25/2022 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Past Redlining Still Fuels Neighborhood Blight

Clip: 7/25/2022 | 6m 40sVideo has Closed Captions

Past housing practices are still impacting segregation and neighborhood blight.

A new study from the Cook County Treasurer's office finds a distinct correlation between the federal discriminatory housing policies of redlining from the 1940s and the blight that exists today.

Aired 07/25/2022 | Rating NR

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