West Town residents sue city of Chicago over proposed migrant shelter
Two West Town residents are challenging the city's plan to house 200 migrants at a building in their neighborhood with a lawsuit filed Wednesday.
Two West Town residents are challenging the city's plan to house 200 migrants at a building in their neighborhood with a lawsuit filed Wednesday.
Illinois Congressman sends out survey asking for feedback on Chicago migrant situation
Congressman Danny K. Davis released a survey Wednesday requesting feedback from his constitutions regarding migrant issues in the Chicago area.
Congressman Danny K. Davis released a survey Wednesday requesting feedback from his constitutions regarding migrant issues in the Chicago area.
'We said no!' Tensions escalate at Brighton Park migrant meeting
Tensions escalated in the city’s Brighton Park neighborhood during a meeting Tuesday evening over a proposed encampment for approximately 2,000 migrants.
Tensions escalated in the city’s Brighton Park neighborhood during a meeting Tuesday evening over a proposed encampment for approximately 2,000 migrants.
Migrants accused in Oak Brook Macy's theft released on electronic monitoring
Charges have been filed against two Venezuelan migrants who allegedly stole over $1,700 from the Oak Brook Macy's store Monday evening.
Charges have been filed against two Venezuelan migrants who allegedly stole over $1,700 from the Oak Brook Macy's store Monday evening.
Tension brews ahead of meeting over migrant tent camp in Brighton Park
Brighton Park residents are fighting back against the city's plan to create a migrant encampment in their neighborhood.
Brighton Park residents are fighting back against the city's plan to create a migrant encampment in their neighborhood.
Ald. Julia Ramirez speaks ahead of community meeting on proposed migrant camp in Brighton Park
Tensions are high just hours away from a community meeting about the city-proposed migrant camp to be set up in Brighton Park on Chicago's Southwest Side.
Tensions are high just hours away from a community meeting about the city-proposed migrant camp to be set up in Brighton Park on Chicago's Southwest Side.
Oak Park receives $150,000 grant to aid migrants
The village of Oak Park has secured a $150,000 grant aimed at bolstering their capacity to assist asylum seekers.
The village of Oak Park has secured a $150,000 grant aimed at bolstering their capacity to assist asylum seekers.
Migrants in Chicago: 4 more buses have arrived since Friday
Newly released data from Chicago officials show that Chicago has received over 19,000 migrants since last August.
Newly released data from Chicago officials show that Chicago has received over 19,000 migrants since last August.
Chicago urges community support as thousands of migrants face cold weather without coats
There is an urgent request from Chicago's emergency management agency, OEMC, to keep people warm as the weather gets colder.
There is an urgent request from Chicago's emergency management agency, OEMC, to keep people warm as the weather gets colder.
Alderman hopeful West Side building will be used for migrant housing instead of Amundsen Park Fieldhouse
Ald. Chris Taliaferro of the 29th Ward issued a statement Thursday saying that the city is now in discussions with a property owner at 1900 N. Austin instead.
Ald. Chris Taliaferro of the 29th Ward issued a statement Thursday saying that the city is now in discussions with a property owner at 1900 N. Austin instead.
Chicago alderman visiting Texas border calls for federal funding to support migrant operations locally
Like Chicago, leaders in Texas had found themselves struggling to meet the massive financial burden of caring for asylum seekers. Then FEMA stepped in to help.
Like Chicago, leaders in Texas had found themselves struggling to meet the massive financial burden of caring for asylum seekers. Then FEMA stepped in to help.
Texas governor reveals how many migrants have been bused to sanctuary cities
Texas is revealing just how many migrants it has bused to sanctuary cities.
Texas is revealing just how many migrants it has bused to sanctuary cities.
Chicago's Saint Sabina Church serves warm meals to migrants in need
Since August of last year, nearly 19,000 migrants have come to Chicago.
Since August of last year, nearly 19,000 migrants have come to Chicago.
Chicago alderwoman assaulted during protest against migrant tent shelter in Brighton Park
Chicago residents pushed back Thursday against plans to create a migrant tent shelter in Brighton Park. At the same time, an alderwoman and her aide who showed up to the protest were physically attacked.
Chicago residents pushed back Thursday against plans to create a migrant tent shelter in Brighton Park. At the same time, an alderwoman and her aide who showed up to the protest were physically attacked.
Brighton Park residents rally against migrant tent shelter: 'Stabbed in the back'
Chicago residents pushed back Thursday against plans to create a migrant tent shelter in Brighton Park on the Southwest Side.
Chicago residents pushed back Thursday against plans to create a migrant tent shelter in Brighton Park on the Southwest Side.
U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson calls for federal investigation into migrant bussing program
U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson (D-Ill.) talks about why he wants to launch a federal investigation into Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's program of bussing migrants from the border to big cities such as Chicago.
U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson (D-Ill.) talks about why he wants to launch a federal investigation into Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's program of bussing migrants from the border to big cities such as Chicago.
Galewood residents speak out against migrants being moved into Amundsen Park Fieldhouse
Residents rallied Monday against using the Amundsen Park Fieldhouse as housing for migrants who have arrived in Chicago.
Residents rallied Monday against using the Amundsen Park Fieldhouse as housing for migrants who have arrived in Chicago.
Nurses gather in Chicago to support refugees, migrant families
More than 13,000 nurses from 27 countries are convening in Chicago with a focus on supporting refugees fleeing international conflict in their home countries.
More than 13,000 nurses from 27 countries are convening in Chicago with a focus on supporting refugees fleeing international conflict in their home countries.
Johnson wants to allocate millions toward migrant aid
The mayor of Chicago is allocating millions more dollars toward migrant aid.
The mayor of Chicago is allocating millions more dollars toward migrant aid.
Chicago budget: Johnson wants to allocate at least $150M for ?new arrival services'
The mayor of Chicago is allocating millions more dollars toward migrant aid. This comes as various communities continue to respond to the growing number of shelters for those families.
The mayor of Chicago is allocating millions more dollars toward migrant aid. This comes as various communities continue to respond to the growing number of shelters for those families.