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Coming down: One building is set for demolition amid improvements at MacArthur Park

April 5, 2012 by MacArthur Boulevard Association

By Bruce Rushton, Illinois Times

Thursday, April 5,2012

The owner of MacArthur Park apartments on MacArthur Boulevard near Jerome will tear down one four-plex at the troubled complex that’s been a target of city building inspectors.

The batch of buildings inspected this morning had the most serious code violations, Craven said. The city has inspected 27 four-plexes at the 188-unit complex since August and has more than a dozen to go.

The building set for demolition had fire damage, [the owner’s attorney Don] Craven said.  “We began work on it,” Craven said. “The farther we got into it, the more apparent it became that it wasn’t going to work.”

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