Levy Restaurants of Chicago gears up to serve Thanksgiving feast for those in need, including migrants

If you think you're cooking for a lot of mouths this Thanksgiving, try feeding four-thousand people turkey with all the trimmings. That's the tall order being tackled by Levy Restaurants of Chicago, which is using its industrial-sized kitchen at Guaranteed Rate Field to do the job.

Levy Restaurants of Chicago gears up to serve Thanksgiving feast for those in need, including migrants
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If you think you're cooking for a lot of mouths this Thanksgiving, try feeding four-thousand people turkey with all the trimmings. That's the tall order being tackled by Levy Restaurants of Chicago, which is using its industrial-sized kitchen at Guaranteed Rate Field to do the job.

More funding for migrants in Oak Park
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The Village of Oak Park Board of Trustees approved a motion Monday night that would reallocate $500,000 in unspent American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to provide aid to asylum seekers through Feb. 6, 2024.

Oak Park boosts aid for asylum seekers, allocating over $1M for support

The Village of Oak Park Board of Trustees approved a motion Monday night that would reallocate $500,000 in unspent American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding to provide aid to asylum seekers through Feb. 6, 2024.

City crews block view of Chicago migrant site as construction gets underway
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After months of debate, a migrant encampment on Chicago's South Side is becoming a reality. Construction work has been ramping up for the past several days.

Colombian migrants charged in suburban lottery scam
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Three migrants are facing charged in DuPage County after they allegedly scammed a woman out of more than $20,000 at a grocery store in Addison.

Man shot near Chicago migrant shelter
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A man was shot near a migrant shelter Friday night on Chicago?s South Side.

44 noncitizens arrested for serious offenses in recent Chicago-area sweep

Authorities in the Chicago area have arrested more than 40 noncitizens for offenses they say include sexual assault, drug distribution, aggravated assault, and driving under the influence.

Chicago migrants in temporary shelters to be issued 60-day exit notices
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Migrants currently in temporary shelters will be issued a 60-day exit notice in waves based on when they arrived. New arrivals who were placed in temporary housing in 2022 will receive their 60-day notice Friday, Nov. 17.

'They need our help': Pritzker speaks out on Chicago migrant situation
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Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday that the state will be investing millions in the ongoing humanitarian crisis created by the influx of migrants.

Chicago migrants to be limited to 60-day stays inside shelters

The nearly $17 billion budget includes no property tax increases, raises spending for police and earmarks $150 million for asylum seekers, who Johnson said will now be limited to 60-day stays inside Chicago shelters.