The Chicago Housing Authority reversed course after moving to permanently block the daughter of longtime CHA Board Commissioner Debra Parker from continuing to do business with the agency, records show.
Lovie Diggs faced what the CHA calls permanent debarment after she was arrested, charged and entered a guilty plea, according to Cook County circuit court records and CHA documents.
But her lawyer appealed to CHA executives, and documents obtained through a public records request show the agency has cleared Diggs to get more contracts from the country’s third-largest housing authority…