Alyssa tells Captain Scoot about early years of Cabrini Green which, for rightful reasons, was considered to be the most dangerous place in America for decades.

Show Notes:

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Chicago Magazine: More Reads on Poverty and Segregation

AP: 2 Who killed Chicago cops paroled after decades in Prison

Chicago Tribune: Gangs that came to rule in seats of power

Block Club Chicago: Lawson House Reopens, Bringing Back 400 Affordable Micro Apartments To Gold Coast

Chicago Reader: ‘A city within a city’

High-Risers: Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing

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