Tenants in a South Shore apartment building that has been at the center of controversy in recent months were forced to move out Friday after a judge ordered the building vacated due to unlivable conditions.
The building in the 7500 block of South South Shore Drive was at the center of an immigration raid back in September.
Some tenants told NBC Chicago they’re still trying to find a safe place to call home ahead of dangerously cold conditions in store this weekend.
With two bags to his name, Winfred Johnson is trying to figure out his next move.
“A very tough situation that we’re in right now,” he said. “I don’t have anywhere to go.”
Friday marked the deadline for the 71-year-old Army veteran and his neighbors to move out of their building.
“Cold, lonely, lost, confused, don’t know w

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