Most vacant lots are in majority-Black neighborhoods

87% of city-owned vacant lots and 62% of privately owned are in majority-Black neighborhoods.

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Privately owned vacant lot data is from the 2024 tax year. City-owned vacant lot data is from August 2026.

Chart: @illinoispolicySource: FOIA, Cook County Assessor's Office and Chicago Data Portal