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Tag: construction project

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What to do when a house construction project is abandoned

Avatar photo by Lacey Sikora November 17, 2023November 17, 2023

The 1100 block of Highland Avenue in Oak Park has a long-standing problem. A 1960’s-era home on the block was abandoned mid-flip. A developer took off the top half of the house, and the parkway in front of the house was destroyed for rehab work that was never completed. Vanessa Paszek, who lives on the […]

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