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Old 03-07-2013, 10:25 AM
 
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Okay. Where do these people go?
I don't have an answer. I guess we should lobby the Feds for a larger tax credit program and more funding for the homeless. These privately run SROs are not the answer.
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Old 03-07-2013, 10:34 AM
 
Location: Chicago, IL
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Okay. Where do these people go?
They find a roommate.
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Old 03-07-2013, 01:04 PM
 
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Okay. Where do these people go?
You can offer them shelter. I guess you don't live close to this place considering your replies...
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Old 03-07-2013, 03:59 PM
 
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You can offer them shelter. I guess you don't live close to this place considering your replies...
You got an extra room to rent?
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Old 03-07-2013, 04:41 PM
 
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Spread them into the suburbs and the rural areas.
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Old 03-07-2013, 08:52 PM
 
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Okay. Where do these people go?
Last fall there were people living under every bridge over I-90 in the downtown area.
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Old 03-07-2013, 09:53 PM
 
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What is this, Alderman James Cappleman appreciation thread? There are humans living in that building.

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Good morning,

I would love for that eyesore to be gone

Thank you,
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Old 03-11-2013, 12:49 PM
 
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What is this, Alderman James Cappleman appreciation thread? There are humans living in that building.
There were human beings living in Cabrini Green as well and that place is pretty much gone now. What is your point?
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Old 03-12-2013, 08:05 PM
 
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There were human beings living in Cabrini Green as well and that place is pretty much gone now. What is your point?
that its wrong to kick people out with nowhere to go.
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Old 03-12-2013, 08:18 PM
 
Location: Wheaton, Illinois
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There were human beings living in Cabrini Green as well and that place is pretty much gone now. What is your point?
That if you don't like poor people don't come crying about it here. It's unseemly to pick on the poor and powerless. You avoid them if you want, why the Hell should they avoid you?
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