Aldermen call on Chicago mayor to end migrant shelter evictions
A group of Chicago aldermen penned a letter to Mayor Brandon Johnson, calling for him to cancel the policy of evicting migrants from shelters after 60 days.
A group of Chicago aldermen penned a letter to Mayor Brandon Johnson, calling for him to cancel the policy of evicting migrants from shelters after 60 days.
Venezuelan new arrivals join forces with Chicago nonprofit to tackle winter hunger
A Chicago nonprofit has recruited migrants to help other migrants stay fed this winter.
A Chicago nonprofit has recruited migrants to help other migrants stay fed this winter.
Venezuelan new arrivals join forces with Chicago nonprofit to tackle winter hunger
A Chicago nonprofit has recruited migrants to help other migrants stay fed this winter.
A Chicago nonprofit has recruited migrants to help other migrants stay fed this winter.
Chicago nonprofit's migrants helping to feed other asylum seekers
A Chicago nonprofit has recruited migrants to help other migrants stay fed this winter.
A Chicago nonprofit has recruited migrants to help other migrants stay fed this winter.
Chicago City Council debates protections for Ecuadorian immigrants
The Chicago City Council is taking up several controversial issues on Wednesday.
The Chicago City Council is taking up several controversial issues on Wednesday.
Chicago City Council debates protections for Ecuadorian immigrants
The Chicago City Council is taking up several controversial issues on Wednesday. One of the measures that was introduced was protection for one of the city's overlooked communities.
The Chicago City Council is taking up several controversial issues on Wednesday. One of the measures that was introduced was protection for one of the city's overlooked communities.
More help on the way for migrants at Chicago shelters
Chicago leaders selected two local agencies, 77 Communities and 14 Parish, to help provide food at the new arrival shelters for migrants.
Chicago leaders selected two local agencies, 77 Communities and 14 Parish, to help provide food at the new arrival shelters for migrants.
Chicago mayor's new migrant plan
Thirty-four thousand asylum seekers have arrived in Chicago, and there is no indication that the number of new arrivals is likely to slow any time soon.
Thirty-four thousand asylum seekers have arrived in Chicago, and there is no indication that the number of new arrivals is likely to slow any time soon.
Chicago mayor's new migrant plan revealed
Thirty-four thousand asylum seekers have arrived in Chicago, and there is no indication that the number of new arrivals is likely to slow any time soon.
Thirty-four thousand asylum seekers have arrived in Chicago, and there is no indication that the number of new arrivals is likely to slow any time soon.
Chicago mayor hosts closed-door migrant meeting
On Monday, Mayor Brandon Johnson convened a closed-door meeting with 25 suburban mayors to discuss the "New Arrivals" program. The meeting, originally scheduled for last Tuesday, was postponed.
On Monday, Mayor Brandon Johnson convened a closed-door meeting with 25 suburban mayors to discuss the "New Arrivals" program. The meeting, originally scheduled for last Tuesday, was postponed.
Mayors of large U.S. cities call on Biden for help with immigration crisis
The Biden Administration is expecting an earful from some city mayors Friday who are fed up with the nation's immigration crisis as the White House blames Republicans.
The Biden Administration is expecting an earful from some city mayors Friday who are fed up with the nation's immigration crisis as the White House blames Republicans.
Chicago migrant shelter evictions delayed until February due to wintry weather
As hundreds of newly-arrived migrants await placement in a shelter, Chicago leaders are once again delaying shelter evictions due to extreme weather.
As hundreds of newly-arrived migrants await placement in a shelter, Chicago leaders are once again delaying shelter evictions due to extreme weather.
Chicago migrant shelter evictions delayed until February due to wintry weather
As hundreds of newly-arrived migrants await placement in a shelter, Chicago leaders are once again delaying shelter evictions due to extreme weather.
As hundreds of newly-arrived migrants await placement in a shelter, Chicago leaders are once again delaying shelter evictions due to extreme weather.
CPS roundtable calls for more bilingual teachers, services for migrant students
Chicago Public Schools need more bilingual teachers and better wraparound services for migrant students and their families, participants of a roundtable implored on Wednesday.
Chicago Public Schools need more bilingual teachers and better wraparound services for migrant students and their families, participants of a roundtable implored on Wednesday.
Illinois lawmakers who visited Texas border share what they saw
A group of Republican lawmakers that make up the Illinois Freedom Caucus visited the border in Eagle Pass, Texas, earlier this month and on Wednesday, shared what they saw.
A group of Republican lawmakers that make up the Illinois Freedom Caucus visited the border in Eagle Pass, Texas, earlier this month and on Wednesday, shared what they saw.
Texas bus company sues Chicago for restrictive ordinance on migrant drop-offs
A Texas transportation company is suing the City of Chicago for its restrictive ordinance on migrant drop-offs.
A Texas transportation company is suing the City of Chicago for its restrictive ordinance on migrant drop-offs.
Chicago school adapts with Spanish learning model to support migrant families
A number of the migrants arriving in Illinois are families with young children.
A number of the migrants arriving in Illinois are families with young children.
Influx of migrants in Chicago schools
A number of the migrants arriving in Chicago are families with young children. More than 100 of them are new students at Cameron Elementary School to make sure they are getting the best education possible. The school has adopted a Spanish learning model and a committee with the sole focus on supporting the new arrivals.
A number of the migrants arriving in Chicago are families with young children. More than 100 of them are new students at Cameron Elementary School to make sure they are getting the best education possible. The school has adopted a Spanish learning model and a committee with the sole focus on supporting the new arrivals.
Chicago 'pauses' new migrant shelters
As the number of migrants who have arrived in Illinois continues to climb, local lawmakers are clashing over the situation. At the same time, Chicago officials say they are 'pausing' efforts to open additional shelters – and relying on the state to create more beds.
As the number of migrants who have arrived in Illinois continues to climb, local lawmakers are clashing over the situation. At the same time, Chicago officials say they are 'pausing' efforts to open additional shelters – and relying on the state to create more beds.
Chicago 'pauses' new migrant shelters
Chicago officials say they are "pausing" efforts to open additional migrant shelters.
Chicago officials say they are "pausing" efforts to open additional migrant shelters.