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A Technological Miracle in Eviction Court / House and Home

by South Side Weekly November 5, 2019November 21, 2019

A Technological Miracle in Eviction Court There’s now a record of what goes on in Chicago’s eviction courtrooms—for the first time in sixteen years. After several years of lobbying by the Chicago Appleseed Fund for Justice, the Administration Office of the Illinois Courts spent $370,000 to install microphones in each courtroom to create transcripts of […]

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