Comment on Growing Up in the Robert Taylor Housing Projects by WILLIAM MITCHELL JR.

['Jacqueline Serrato', 'William Mitchell Jr.', 'Rocco Benedetto Rubino', 'Carl Reynolds', 'John J Betancur', '.Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus-Coauthors.Is-Layout-Flow', 'Class', 'Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus', 'Display Inline', '.Wp-Block-Co-Authors-Plus-Avatar'] Comments for South Side Weekly 2022-02-26 00:36:52

The Robert Taylor Homes, encompassing twenty-eight structures, each sixteen stories high, stretched for two miles along South State Street. ✶ ✶ ✶ ✶When I first met you in school in 2006, you would talk about the Robert Taylor Homes all the time. So I remember the day that I moved into Robert Taylor, and I also remember the last day at Robert Taylor. I had teachers who grew up in the Robert Taylor Homes, and they came back and they taught us. The most popular gang on my end of Robert Taylor Homes was the Gangster Disciples.