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83,000 People Apply For Just 2,000 City Grants To Help Unemployed Chicagoans

Get more in-depth, daily coverage of Chicago politics at The Daily Line. CITY HALL — Approximately 83,000 Chicagoans who lost their jobs or found their paychecks scaled back because of the coronavirus pandemic applied for $1,000 grants to help them pay their rent or mortgages. Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced on March 30 that the Department of Housing would fund […]