Lathrop Homes

Phones still not working at North Side public housing development

Residents of Lathrop Homes are still waiting for an end to the static-filled telephone service that has plagued the development for months. An AT&T spokeswoman says the CHA has to act first.

4 months ago | By Claire Bushey

Chicago church that served public housing residents closes its doors

Church of the Good News members bid a tearful goodbye to the church that has been a haven to public housing residents and the surrounding neighborhood for 41 years.

6 months ago | By Claire Bushey

Phone problems dog Lathrop Homes

Some CHA residents have paid for phone service for two years despite ongoing trouble with static-filled lines and disconnected calls. AT&T says the housing authority is to blame.

7 months ago | By Claire Bushey
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