Chicago closes 4 migrant shelters
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Chicago closes 4 migrant shelters

The city of Chicago has closed four temporary migrant shelters, saying the individuals have been moved to other shelters.

The city of Chicago has closed four temporary migrant shelters, saying the individuals have been moved to other shelters.

Migrant told Chicago police he'd attack officer to return to Venezuela: 'Whatever it takes'

Migrant told Chicago police he'd attack officer to return to Venezuela: 'Whatever it takes'

Gomez-Mendoza allegedly told police that he wants to go back to Venezuela and will "do whatever that takes," even if that means "beating up a police officer or hurting a civilian."

Gomez-Mendoza allegedly told police that he wants to go back to Venezuela and will "do whatever that takes," even if that means "beating up a police officer or hurting a civilian."

Pritzker advocates for migrants in State of the State address

Pritzker advocates for migrants in State of the State address

During Wednesday's State of the State address, Governor JB Pritzker pressed his case that caring for asylum seekers is a moral imperative. However, some Republicans argue taxpayers shouldn't be asked to dig any deeper to support non-residents.

During Wednesday's State of the State address, Governor JB Pritzker pressed his case that caring for asylum seekers is a moral imperative. However, some Republicans argue taxpayers shouldn't be asked to dig any deeper to support non-residents.

Pritzker advocates for migrants in State of the State address
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Pritzker advocates for migrants in State of the State address

During Wednesday's State of the State address, Governor JB Pritzker pressed his case that caring for asylum seekers is a moral imperative. However, some Republicans argue taxpayers shouldn't be asked to dig any deeper to support non-residents.

During Wednesday's State of the State address, Governor JB Pritzker pressed his case that caring for asylum seekers is a moral imperative. However, some Republicans argue taxpayers shouldn't be asked to dig any deeper to support non-residents.

5 more migrants charged with theft from Oak Brook stores

5 more migrants charged with theft from Oak Brook stores

Five Venezuelan migrants have been charged with theft from two separate Oak Brook stores on Tuesday.

Five Venezuelan migrants have been charged with theft from two separate Oak Brook stores on Tuesday.

Chicago closes 4 migrant shelters amid lull in arrivals

Chicago closes 4 migrant shelters amid lull in arrivals

Chicago has closed four migrant shelters in the past week and a half as the number of migrants arriving in the city slows.

Chicago has closed four migrant shelters in the past week and a half as the number of migrants arriving in the city slows.

4 Chicago migrant shelters close with fewer new arrivals
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4 Chicago migrant shelters close with fewer new arrivals

Fewer migrants have been coming to Chicago in the last few weeks. The city has closed four of its shelters located in Lake View, the Loop, North Lawndale and North Park.

Fewer migrants have been coming to Chicago in the last few weeks. The city has closed four of its shelters located in Lake View, the Loop, North Lawndale and North Park.

Illinois Republicans challenge Pritzker to put citizens first on eve of budget address

Illinois Republicans challenge Pritzker to put citizens first on eve of budget address

Governor J.B. Pritzker will give his sixth state budget address Wednesday, and if Illinois continues to spend as it has been, the state will face a near $900 million deficit.

Governor J.B. Pritzker will give his sixth state budget address Wednesday, and if Illinois continues to spend as it has been, the state will face a near $900 million deficit.

Cause of death revealed for migrant boy who died in Chicago

Cause of death revealed for migrant boy who died in Chicago

The cause of death of a 5-year-old migrant boy who died in Chicago just before Christmas last year was revealed on Friday.

The cause of death of a 5-year-old migrant boy who died in Chicago just before Christmas last year was revealed on Friday.

Cause of death revealed for migrant boy who died in Chicago
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Cause of death revealed for migrant boy who died in Chicago

The cause of death of a 5-year-old migrant boy who died in Chicago just before Christmas last year was revealed on Friday.

The cause of death of a 5-year-old migrant boy who died in Chicago just before Christmas last year was revealed on Friday.

Illinois, Cook County allocate $250M to aid migrants in Chicago

Illinois, Cook County allocate $250M to aid migrants in Chicago

The state of Illinois and Cook County officials have announced plans to allocate $250 million to support asylum seekers arriving in Chicago from Texas.

The state of Illinois and Cook County officials have announced plans to allocate $250 million to support asylum seekers arriving in Chicago from Texas.

Migrants in Chicago: $250M allocate to aid asylum seekers
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Migrants in Chicago: $250M allocate to aid asylum seekers

The state of Illinois and Cook County officials have announced plans to allocate $250 million to support asylum seekers arriving in Chicago from Texas.

The state of Illinois and Cook County officials have announced plans to allocate $250 million to support asylum seekers arriving in Chicago from Texas.

Number of migrants in Chicago shelters drops to lowest total in months

Number of migrants in Chicago shelters drops to lowest total in months

The number of migrants staying at Chicago shelters has fallen to its lowest point in months, according to data shared by the city Tuesday, and it has also shut its use of a temporary shelter at Harold Washington Library.

The number of migrants staying at Chicago shelters has fallen to its lowest point in months, according to data shared by the city Tuesday, and it has also shut its use of a temporary shelter at Harold Washington Library.