This info graphic has been in the Chicago Tribune and is also located here. It shows the rapid increase in foreclosures in Chicago's Belmont Cragin neighborhood. Between 2007 and 2009, the number nearly tripled. This is truly a sobering view for those who remain oblivious to the problem at hand.
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