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David Tracy, Executive Director Habitat for Humanity Chicago South Suburbs, stands in front of one of the homes on 16th Street his organization helped refurbish and is now occupied in Chicago Heights, Illinois, Friday, February 8, 2013. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media
David Tracy, Executive Director Habitat for Humanity Chicago South Suburbs, stands in the kitchen of a refurbish home his organization helped complete in Park Forest, Illinois, Friday, February 8, 2013. They are having a dedication ceremony with the new owner on Saturday. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media
David Tracy, Executive Director Habitat for Humanity Chicago South Suburbs, stands in the kitchen of a refurbish home his organization helped complete in Park Forest, Illinois, Friday, February 8, 2013. They are having a dedication ceremony with the new owner on Saturday. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media
David Tracy, Executive Director Habitat for Humanity Chicago South Suburbs, stands in the main living area of a refurbish home his organization helped complete in Park Forest, Illinois, Friday, February 8, 2013. They are having a dedication ceremony with the new owner on Saturday. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media
While it certainly hasn’t been good to most people, the American housing crisis has been great to south suburban Habitat for Humanity. The 25-year-old Chicago Heights-based organization has taken advantage of government money designed to bolster the country’s housing stock to buy and rehab properties …