A dubious distinction:

Chicago turns out to be the most segregated urban area. Brookings Institution finds many different ways to examine inequity: Income disparities, housing patterns, concentration of poverty, danger of neighborhoods. Alas, all point to the Chicago area as a place horribly divided.

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