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History of Auburn Gresham

White flight, redlining, gangs, and drugs were terms once use to describe the Auburn Gresham community. No longer a blighted community, Auburn Gresham now experiences a fast-paced urban renewal and actively demonstrates why they are Chicago's Best Kept Secret.

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To foster and promote revitalization of the community by designing and implementing programs that improve the community’s economic viability; increase availability of quality housing to people of different income levels, while maintaining and improving existing affordable housing; and enhance delivery of social services, particularly to senior citizens.

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