Pilsen rally calls for work permits for Illinois migrants
Local labor organizations held a rally in Pilsen on Wednesday, calling on the Biden Administration to issue work permits for migrants in Illinois.
Local labor organizations held a rally in Pilsen on Wednesday, calling on the Biden Administration to issue work permits for migrants in Illinois.
Illinois, city of Chicago developing 'one system initiative' for homeless, migrants: report
The Chicago Tribune reported that Illinois and the city of Chicago will partner to create the one-system initiative designed to streamline the response to homelessness and new arrivals.
The Chicago Tribune reported that Illinois and the city of Chicago will partner to create the one-system initiative designed to streamline the response to homelessness and new arrivals.
Chicago City Council OKs $70 million in additional migrant funding
City Council members on Friday approved $70 million in surplus spending that, with assistance from the county and state, is expected to cover expenses through the end of the year to care for the influx of asylum seekers sent to Chicago from the southern U.S. border.
City Council members on Friday approved $70 million in surplus spending that, with assistance from the county and state, is expected to cover expenses through the end of the year to care for the influx of asylum seekers sent to Chicago from the southern U.S. border.
Chicago City Council passes 2 major spending plans, including $70M for migrant mission
The Chicago City Council has passed two major spending plans ? a $70 million for the city's migrant mission and a $1.25 billion affordable housing bond.
The Chicago City Council has passed two major spending plans ? a $70 million for the city's migrant mission and a $1.25 billion affordable housing bond.
Cook County reallocates $70 million to support migrants' needs
There's been a shift in funding for migrants living in Cook County.
There's been a shift in funding for migrants living in Cook County.
Cook County reallocates $70 million to support migrants' needs
There's been a shift in funding for migrants living in Cook County.
There's been a shift in funding for migrants living in Cook County.
Chicago City Council to debate additional $70M in migrant funding today
Chicago City Council is expected to discuss a proposal for $70 million more in migrant funding.
Chicago City Council is expected to discuss a proposal for $70 million more in migrant funding.
Health officials provide update on Chicago measles outbreak
Health officials gathered together Tuesday to discuss the ongoing measles outbreak in the state of Illinois and city of Chicago.
Health officials gathered together Tuesday to discuss the ongoing measles outbreak in the state of Illinois and city of Chicago.
City Council committee approves $70M in new funding for migrants
Mayor Brandon Johnson wants to dedicate more funding to caring for migrants across the city. His plan has cleared the first hurdle Monday.
Mayor Brandon Johnson wants to dedicate more funding to caring for migrants across the city. His plan has cleared the first hurdle Monday.
Nun at southern border turns pain into paintings
Having witnessed the struggles of families leaving behind their familiar lives in search of a brighter future, Sister Norma has channeled their pain into her artwork.
Having witnessed the struggles of families leaving behind their familiar lives in search of a brighter future, Sister Norma has channeled their pain into her artwork.
All migrants officially moved out of Chicago Park District facilities, city officials confirm
All migrants have officially moved out of Chicago Park District facilities that were serving as temporary shelters for new arrivals, city officials confirmed Monday.
All migrants have officially moved out of Chicago Park District facilities that were serving as temporary shelters for new arrivals, city officials confirmed Monday.
All migrants moved out of Chicago Park District facilities as funding debate continues
All migrants have officially moved out of Chicago Park District facilities that were serving as temporary shelters for new arrivals, city officials confirmed Monday.
All migrants have officially moved out of Chicago Park District facilities that were serving as temporary shelters for new arrivals, city officials confirmed Monday.
Chicago mayor seeks $70M boost for migrant mission amid budget concerns
Despite millions of taxpayer dollars already invested in the City of Chicago's migrant mission for 2024, the mayor is now asking council members to approve even more.
Despite millions of taxpayer dollars already invested in the City of Chicago's migrant mission for 2024, the mayor is now asking council members to approve even more.
Chicago mayor seeks $70M boost for migrant mission amid budget concerns
Despite millions of taxpayer dollars already invested into the City of Chicago's migrant mission for 2024, the mayor is now asking council members to approve even more.
Despite millions of taxpayer dollars already invested into the City of Chicago's migrant mission for 2024, the mayor is now asking council members to approve even more.
Nearly $300M spent on Chicago migrant aid since 2022
Over $295 million has been spent to address the influx of tens of thousands of Chicago migrants who were bussed in from Texas since August 2022, according to new numbers released Friday.
Over $295 million has been spent to address the influx of tens of thousands of Chicago migrants who were bussed in from Texas since August 2022, according to new numbers released Friday.
Nearly $300M spent on Chicago migrant aid since 2022
Over $295 million has been spent to address the influx of tens of thousands of Chicago migrants who were bussed in from Texas since August 2022, according to new numbers released Friday.
Over $295 million has been spent to address the influx of tens of thousands of Chicago migrants who were bussed in from Texas since August 2022, according to new numbers released Friday.
Pilsen residents protest rumored migrant housing proposal at St. Adalbert's Church
A protest in Pilsen is underway and neighbors are speaking out after rumored plans to build migrant housing on St. Adalbert's Catholic Church's property.
A protest in Pilsen is underway and neighbors are speaking out after rumored plans to build migrant housing on St. Adalbert's Catholic Church's property.
Chicago measles cases decline following vaccination efforts
Only three new measles cases were reported this week, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 61 in Chicago.
Only three new measles cases were reported this week, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 61 in Chicago.
Pilsen residents protest rumored migrant housing proposal at St. Adalbert's Church
A protest in Pilsen is underway and neighbors are speaking out after rumored plans to build migrant housing in St. Adalbert's Catholic Church.
A protest in Pilsen is underway and neighbors are speaking out after rumored plans to build migrant housing in St. Adalbert's Catholic Church.
Evanston City Council weighs Cook County funds for migrant shelter
The Evanston City Council is reportedly set to discuss at their Monday meeting the possibility of applying Cook County funding to provide temporary shelter for migrants.
The Evanston City Council is reportedly set to discuss at their Monday meeting the possibility of applying Cook County funding to provide temporary shelter for migrants.