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After years of neglect, Norman house demolished to make way for development

by Carole Sharwarko on January 12, 2022

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**The former Ken Norman house on Kedzie Avenue across from Homewood-Flossmoor High School is about half demolished. It took workers less than two hours to bring down the walls.** (Eric Crump/H-F Chronicle)

A dilapidated and vandalized mansion on the edge of Flossmoor was finally be demolished on Wednesday, Jan. 12, making way for a planned multi-family living development and a unique opportunity for local residents to invest in the property’s future.

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After years of neglect, Norman house demolished to make way for development

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