Lawndale Gardens is located on 25th Street and California Boulevard on Chicago’s near south side.

Resident Leadership

Public housing residents are represented by a strong leadership headed by the development’s Local Advisory Council (LAC). This council is synonymous with a tenant association and is headed by an LAC president who is part of the Central Advisory Council, the governing body of the LAC.

Lawndale Gardens LAC President	LaTresha Green
Mailing Address	2910 W. Harrison, #203 Chicago, IL 60612
Phone	(312) 674.3215 or (312) 674-3216

History

Lawndale Gardens opened for leasing in 1942 as the CHA’s first experiment with small-scale public housing.

Existing Conditions

Lawndale Gardens houses 128 units on 6.5 acres of land. This development consists of four lines of two-story identical row houses.

Plan for Transformation: To Be Determined

Working group sessions for Lawndale Gardens will begin in 2003. The Working group will determine the scope of future work at this development.

Contact Property Management Office or Service Connector for Lawndale Gardens