The Fire Department will continue to use the houses until they are demolished. Construction of the Red Line extension is expected to begin later this year. More from CBS News ...

The CTA acquired over 60 properties to build the 5.5-mile Red Line extension from 95th Street to 130th Street. Before contractors take a wrecking ball to the properties, CFD is using 38 of them ...

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The homes were purchased by the Chicago Transit Authority for the Red Line Expansion Project, which is poised to extend the Red Line from its current terminal at 95th Street to 130th Street.