Chi-Care and Greater Chicago Food Depository join forces to provide meals for migrant families in need
As migrant families wait for work permits and longer-term housing opportunities, local organizations are stepping up to make sure they don't go hungry.
The Resurrection Project to help Chicago migrants attain work permits
Newly arrived immigrants in Chicago are getting a helping hand with their work authorizations through The Resurrection Project.
Residents clash at heated meeting over Brighton Park migrant encampment
A migrant encampment planned for the city’s Brighton Park neighborhood continues to stir controversy, and on Tuesday, a fiery community meeting unfolded with residents on both sides of the issue.
Raucous crowds flood Chicago City Council, shut down meeting over sanctuary city issue
A special City Council meeting to discuss Chicago's sanctuary city status descended into chaos on Tuesday.
Englewood residents rally against migrant bus arrivals
On the eve of a major meeting in Brighton Park, and just hours until migrant families are set to move into a shelter in West Town, a group of Englewood residents is calling on the city to turn migrant buses around.
Tempers rise over concerns of migrant housing in South Shore: 'they shouldn’t be allowed in our neighborhood'
Illinois District 1 members agree more help is needed on the federal level to address the ongoing migrant crisis.
Neighbors sue Chicago over planned migrant encampment amid lease agreement
Tensions are escalating in Brighton Park, where another group of neighbors has filed a lawsuit against the City of Chicago over a planned migrant encampment.
