Chicago Housing Authority – Wikipedia

Name Location Constructed Notes/status Altgeld Gardens Homes Chicago/Riverdale, Illinois borderline
(Far–south side) 1944–46; 1954 Named for Illinois politician John Peter Altgeld and Labor movement leader Philip Murray. 1,971 units of 2-story row-houses; renovated. Bridgeport Homes Bridgeport neighborhood
(South–west side) 1943–44 Named after its neighborhood location, consist of 115 units of 2-story row-houses, renovated. Cabrini–Green Homes Near–North neighborhood 1942–45; 1957–62 Named for Italian nun Frances Cabrini and William Green. Consisted of 3,607 units, William Homes and Cabrini Extensions (Demolished; 1995–2011), Francis Cabrini Row-houses (150 of 586 Renovated; 2009–11). Clarence Darrow Homes Bronzeville neighborhood
(South side) 1961–62 Named for American lawyer Clarence Darrow, consisted of 4 18-story buildings, demolished in late 1998. Replaced with mixed-income housing development Oakwood Shores.^[43] Dearborn Homes Bronzeville neighborhood
(South side) 1949–50 Named for its street location Dearborn Street; consist of 12 buildings made up of mid-rise, 6 and 9-stories, totaling 668 units, renovated. Grace Abbott Homes University Village
(Near–west side) 1952–55 Named for social worker Grace Abbott, consisted of 7 15-story buildings and 33 2-story rowhouses, totaling 1,198 units. Demolished. Harold Ickes Homes Bronzeville
(South side) 1953–55 Named for Illinois politician Harold LeClair Ickes, 11 9-story high-rise buildings, totaling 738 units, demolished. Harrison Courts East Garfield Park neighborhood
(West side) 1958 Named after its street location; consist of 4 7-story buildings; renovated. Ogden Courts North Lawndale neighborhood
(West side) 1953 Named after William B. Ogden location; consist of 2 7-story buildings; demolished. Henry Horner Homes Near–West Side neighborhood 1955–57; 1959–61 Named for Illinois governor Henry Horner, consisted of 16 high-rise buildings, 2 15-story buildings, 8 7-story buildings, 4 14-story and 2 8-story buildings, totaling 1,655 units; demolished. Replaced with mixed-income housing development West Haven. Ida B. Wells Homes Bronzeville neighborhood
(South side) 1939–41 Named for African-American journalist Ida Barnett Wells, Consisted of 1,662 units (800 row-houses and 862 mid-rise apartments); demolished. Replaced with a Mixed-income housing development named Oakwood Shores.^[43] Jane Addams Homes University Village
(Near–west side) 1938–39 Named for social worker Jane Addams, consisted of 32 buildings of 2, 3, and 4 stories, totaling 987 units; demolished. Replaced with townhouses and condominiums under the name Roosevelt Square. Julia C. Lathrop Homes North Center neighborhood
(North side) 1937–38 Named for social reformer Julia Clifford Lathrop, Consist of 925 units made up of 2-story row-houses, mid-rise buildings; renovated. Lake Parc Place/Lake Michigan Homes High-Rises^[44] Oakland neighborhood
(South side) 1962–63 Named after its location, consisted of 6 buildings; Lake Michigan high-rises (also known as Lakefront Homes) (4 16-story buildings; vacated in 1985 and demolished by implosion on 12/12/1998^[45][46]) and Lake Parc Place (2 15-story buildings; renovated) Lawndale Gardens Little Village neighborhood
(South–west side) April–December 1942 Named for its street location, consist of 123 units of 2-story row-houses, Renovated. LeClaire Courts Archer Heights neighborhood
(South–west side) 1949–50; 1953–54^[47] Consisted 314 units of 2-story row-houses;^[48] demolished. Loomis Courts University Village neighborhood
(Near–west side) 1951 Named for its street location, consist of 2 7-story building, totaling 126 units. Lowden Homes Princeton Park neighborhood
(South side) 1951–52 Named for Illinois governor Frank Lowden, consist of 127 units of 2-story row-houses; Renovated. Madden Park Homes Bronzeville neighborhood
(South side) 1968–69; 1970 Consisted of 6 buildings (9 and 3-stories), totaling 279 units; demolished. Replaced with a mixed-income housing development named Oakwood Shores.^[43] Prairie Courts South Commons neighborhood
(South side) 1950–52 Consisted of 5 7- and 14-story buildings, 230 units made up of row-houses, totaling 877 units; demolished. Replaced with new development which was constructed between 2000–2002. Racine Courts Washington Heights neighborhood
(Far–south side) 1953 Named for its street location, Consisted of 122 units made up of 2-story row-houses,^[49] Demolished. Raymond Hilliard Homes Near–South Side neighborhood 1964–66 Consists of 3 buildings, 22-story building; 16-story building and 11-story building, totaling 1,077 units. Renovated in phases, Phase I: 2003–04; Phase II: 2006–07. Robert Brooks Homes/Extensions University Village neighborhood
(Near–west side) 1942–43; 1960–61 Consist of 835 row-houses (Reconstructed in phases: Phase I: 1997–99, Phase II: 2000), 3 16-story buildings (450 units; demolished between 1998–2001) . Robert Taylor Homes Bronzeville neighborhood
(South side) 1960–62 Named for the first African American chairman of the Chicago Housing Authority Robert Rochon Taylor, Consisted of 28 16–story high rises, totaling 4, 415 units; Demolished between 1998–2007. Replaced with a mixed-income housing development named Legends South.^[50] Rockwell Gardens East Garfield Park neighborhood
(West side) 1958–60 Named for its street location; Consisted of 1,126 units made up of 11 buildings (16, 14-stories); demolished between 2003–2007. Replaced with a mixed-income housing development named West End. Stateway Gardens Bronzeville neighborhood
(South side) 1955–58 Named for its location along State Street, consisted of 8 buildings (13–17 stories); Demolished between 1996–2007, replaced with a mixed-income housing development named Park Boulevard. Trumbull Park Homes South Deering neighborhood
(Far–south side) 1938–39 Consist of 434 units made up of 2-story row-houses and 3-story buildings; Renovated. Wentworth Gardens Armour Square^[51] neighborhood
(South side) 1944–45 Named for its street location and the major league baseball team that used to play in its baseball field. Stretching from 39th & Wentworth to 37th and Wells this housing Project is one of Cha’S Finest., Consist of 4 block area of 2-story row-houses, 3 mid-rise buildings; Renovated. Washington Park Homes Bronzeville neighborhood
(South side) 1962–64 Named for nearby Chicago Park District park and neighborhood, consisted of 5 17-story buildings located between 45th and 44th Streets, Cottage Grove Avenue and Evans Street; demolished between 1999 and mid-2002.