City of Chicago owns hundreds of properties around proposed Olympic venues

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South and West side residents asking city officials for reassurance that the 2016 Olympic Games won't push out longtime residents near some proposed Olympic venues are talking with the right people. An analysis of more than 15,000 city-owned properties by The Chicago Reporter shows that the City of Chicago owns more than 750 properties in the immediate vicinity of two proposed Olympic venues, Douglas Park on the West Side and Washington Park on the South Side.

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