DuPage County officials warn of disturbing trend as 5 migrants face burglary charges

Five Venezuelan migrants have been arrested and charged in two separate incidents within the last week, and DuPage County's top prosecutor says it's part of a disturbing trend in the western suburbs.

DuPage County officials warn of disturbing trend as 5 migrants face burglary charges
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Five Venezuelan migrants have been arrested and charged in two separate incidents within the last week, and DuPage County's top prosecutor says it's part of a disturbing trend in the western suburbs.

Construction equipment moves into Brighton Park to build migrant camp amid opposition
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Construction equipment is moving into Brighton Park where a migrant camp is expected to be built. However, the local alderman there is raising concerns about reports of toxic metals in the soil.

Migrants charged with burglary at Oak Brook Macy's, prosecutors say

Charges have been filed against two migrants from Venezuela after the men allegedly stole more than $750 worth of merchandise from Macy's in west suburban Oak Brook on Saturday.

Venezuelan migrants charged with Black Friday theft from Elmhurst Kohl's

Charges have been filed against three Venezuelan migrants after they allegedly stole over $500 worth of merchandise from a department store in Elmhurst on Black Friday.

Salvation Army, Chicago Bears feed migrants
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The Salvation Army and Chicago Bears are hosting multiple meals for our new neighbors.

Bears partner with Salvation Army to feed Venezuelan migrants
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The Chicago Bears and the Salvation Army are serving traditional Venezuelan food to migrants in Chicago ahead of Thanksgiving Wednesday.

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.