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Panich52

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Wed Mar 18, 2015, 11:07 AM Mar 2015

“Rahm Emanuel’s Housing Agency Sitting On Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars With Massive Waitlist”


“Rahm Emanuel’s Housing Agency Sitting On Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars With Massive Waitlist” scoops HuffPost:

“Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s housing agency has been pulling hundreds of millions of dollars from a fund earmarked for its affordable housing program and using the money instead to boost its pension, purchase government debt and build up a staggering cash reserve. … The Chicago Housing Authority’s waitlist tops 280,000 … Some 15,000 families on the list are homeless.”

http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/6881206
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“Rahm Emanuel’s Housing Agency Sitting On Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars With Massive Waitlist” (Original Post) Panich52 Mar 2015 OP
Wow. Does he not get how this looks? Or is he an incompetent leader? closeupready Mar 2015 #1
Kickin' Faux pas Mar 2015 #2
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