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Built in 1930 by former Sears, Roebuck & Co. President Julius Rosenwald at the request of educator Booker T. Washington, the historic complex of connected buildings was designed to provide workforce housing in the aftermath of the Great Migration. The $312 million project was redeveloped in 2016 and

Ella Flagg Young Apartments is a 235-unit high-rise senior building in Chicago's Uptown community. It was built in 1975 and is named in honor of Ella Flagg Young, the superintendent of Chicago Public Schools from 1909 through 1915 during which she sought numerous reforms. Young was the first

Mahalia Jackson Apartments is a 282-unit senior building in Chicago's South Chicago community. It is named in honor of American gospel singer Mahalia Jackson, who is widely recognized as one of the most influential vocalists of the 20th century.

Ida Platt Apartments is a 28-unit senior building in Chicago's South Deering community. The building is named in honor of Ida Platt, who was the first African-American woman to obtain an Illinois law license in 1894.

Maudelle Brown Bousefield Apartments is a 72-unit, seven-story senior building in Chicago's Kenwood community. It is named in honor of Maudelle Brown Bousfield, the first African-American woman to graduate from the University of Illinois and the first African-American school principal within the

Wicker Park Apartments and Annex is a 225-unit senior building in Chicago's West Town community area.

West Humboldt Place is a 13-unit development located in the Chicago's Humboldt Park community. CHA provides rental assistance to 4 units through its Project Based Voucher (PBV) program to assist homeless families with children living with HIV/AIDS. * Documentation of homelessness and HIV/AIDS is

Midwest Apartments is a 276-unit, 13-story, elevator-served property located in Chicago's West Garfield community. CHA provides rental assistance to 69 studio units through its Project Based Voucher (PBV) program. * All units are Studios and all utilities are provided. * On-site laundry

Howard Apartments is a 49-unit building located in Chicago's West Town community. CHA provides rental assistance through its Project Based Voucher (PBV) program to 12 studio apartments. * All utilities are provided. * On-site Laundry facilities are available for residents. * Note: Building