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Unidentified speaker describes using Chicago Heights program to rehab vacant houses and return them to tax rolls

Unknown body (transcript) · November 22, 2025
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An unidentified speaker in the transcript said they used a Chicago Heights economic development program and an attorney named Agee to rehabilitate vacant houses, described long waits with one alternative program, and urged returning vacant properties to the tax roll to reduce village costs.

An unidentified speaker said in a transcript that they worked with a Chicago Heights economic development program and attorney Agee to rehabilitate vacant houses, describing the initial work as mowing lawns and making properties look “well lived in.”

“I first thing I did was make the properties look very well lived in,” the Unidentified Speaker said, and added that they started rehabilitation and lawn maintenance before engaging the program. The speaker described the Chicago Heights route as “seamless”…

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