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Podcast: WBEZ News
Episode: Exploring the prior conditions of the raided South Shore apartment building
Description: The jarring, military-style immigration raid on a South Shore building in Chicago two weeks ago captured the nation’s attention.
Federal officials blamed an influx of Venezuelan migrants for the building’s dangerous conditions when they raided and arrested 37 people in the middle of the night.
But longtime tenants say the building was in terrible condition long before the raid and the migrants moved in.
HOST: LANE