Hundreds of tenants were forced out nearly three months ago at condemned apartments in Plainfield.

Now, the city of Plainfield plans to appeal a loss in court. The decision comes to not appoint a rent receiver to oversee repairs.

The city says cyclone investments hired contractors but have since ditched the job because of payment disputes.

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