October 22, 2019
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle hands over the key to the house to its new owner, Vanesssa Johnson, who is crying tears of joy.
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“I never had a holiday or birthday dinner at my home,” Johnson said. “I want this house to be a home where all are welcome. It will mean the world to me to have my family comfortably in my home.”