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Chicago's South Side has the nation's second-highest unemployment rate

Alden Loury, The Chicago Reporter
Published: November 18, 2009

An analysis of the U.S. Census Bureau's 2008 American Community Survey shows that the collective unemployment rate for four Chicago community areas ranked second in the nation among similarly sized geographic areas.

Read more about this alarming statistic as it relates to Auburn Gresham, Englewood, Washington Heights, and West Englewood.

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