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Chicago's Household And Income Growth Comes With A Good Deal Of Black Flight

Chicago's Household And Income Growth Comes With A Good Deal Of Black Flight

There will be political, social and economic ramifications for Blacks throughout the Chicago metro area, and in other metros undergoing a similar transition.

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Sometimes you try to put a positive gloss on a situation, but the underlying concerns that cause the need for such spin come back to bite you.

Earlier this week I wrote an upbeat piece on Chicago that discussed two meaningful changes that demonstrate real growth occurring in the Windy City. I noted that last year Chicago reached it…

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