Since video went viral of Harvey apartments boarded up – with people inside – tenants struggle to move

Moving boxes filled with coffee mugs, kitchen gadgets and office supplies line Mary Brooks’ south suburban apartment, but she has nowhere to go. The motel-style apartments at 14437-45 S. Halsted St. in Harvey – where Brooks, 66, has lived nearly four years – were deemed unsafe, and city officials ordered an evacuation of the building by Dec. 29.

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