Migrant crisis concern grows as need for shelters increases
Chicago has now received over 15,000 asylum seekers with eight buses arriving over the weekend and 15 more by the end of the week. Mayor Brandon Johnson says the goal is to move migrants out of police stations to safe shelters.
Chicago has now received over 15,000 asylum seekers with eight buses arriving over the weekend and 15 more by the end of the week. Mayor Brandon Johnson says the goal is to move migrants out of police stations to safe shelters.
Migrant Crisis Solutions: Advocates propose shelter at former Illinois government building
Community organizations across Cook County and the city of Chicago have come together to take on the migrant crisis in a safe and humane manner. However, they say they don't want spending on the migrants to cause their taxes to increase.
Community organizations across Cook County and the city of Chicago have come together to take on the migrant crisis in a safe and humane manner. However, they say they don't want spending on the migrants to cause their taxes to increase.
3 Chicago charities unite to help migrant children and families in need
Three charities are banding together on a mission to help migrant children and families.
Three charities are banding together on a mission to help migrant children and families.
Charities team up to help unhoused, newly arrived families
Three charities are banding together to help migrant families and children.
Three charities are banding together to help migrant families and children.
Should Chicago remain a sanctuary city? Aldermen push for voters to decide
Chicago Ald. Anthony Beale of the 9th Ward is one of two aldermen pushing for a referendum to be placed on the March 2024 primary ballot asking voters directly: should Chicago remain a sanctuary city?
Chicago Ald. Anthony Beale of the 9th Ward is one of two aldermen pushing for a referendum to be placed on the March 2024 primary ballot asking voters directly: should Chicago remain a sanctuary city?
Chicago alderman: 'Let the people vote' on sanctuary city
There is a new push to have Chicago residents vote on whether or not the city remains a sanctuary city.
There is a new push to have Chicago residents vote on whether or not the city remains a sanctuary city.
U.S. and Mexico officials regroup as border crisis intensifies
The border crisis has reached a boiling point as top officials from the U.S. and Mexico are meeting to discuss what can be done about the unprecedented influx of migrants across the border.
The border crisis has reached a boiling point as top officials from the U.S. and Mexico are meeting to discuss what can be done about the unprecedented influx of migrants across the border.
Tension brews in Chicago's West Loop as migrant shelter moves into commercial building
Thomas De Boer, president of the recently-opened Chicago Card Club, said the fact that part of the building he just signed a lease for is now being used to house migrants will kill his business, and cost him in the neighborhood of $100,000.
Thomas De Boer, president of the recently-opened Chicago Card Club, said the fact that part of the building he just signed a lease for is now being used to house migrants will kill his business, and cost him in the neighborhood of $100,000.
Questions arise over company chosen to build camps for migrants in Chicago
The company chosen to build camps for migrants in Chicago is now facing questions after mistreatment allegations.
The company chosen to build camps for migrants in Chicago is now facing questions after mistreatment allegations.
Questions arise over company chosen to build camps for migrants in Chicago
The company chosen to build camps for migrants in Chicago is now facing questions after mistreatment allegations.
The company chosen to build camps for migrants in Chicago is now facing questions after mistreatment allegations.
Chicago signs $29.3 million contract to build 'winterized base camps' for migrants
Chicago has taken the first concrete step to deliver on Mayor Brandon Johnson?s controversial plan to get more than 2,000 migrants off the floors of police stations, O?Hare and Midway airports and into giant tent cities he prefers to call ?winterized base camps? before temperatures plummet.
Chicago has taken the first concrete step to deliver on Mayor Brandon Johnson?s controversial plan to get more than 2,000 migrants off the floors of police stations, O?Hare and Midway airports and into giant tent cities he prefers to call ?winterized base camps? before temperatures plummet.
Chicago's oldest taqueria, Los Comales, nurturing immigrant dreams for half a century
In a FOX 32 special report, Sylvia Perez takes us to Little Village, where one family-owned restaurant is serving up more than just delicious Mexican food.
In a FOX 32 special report, Sylvia Perez takes us to Little Village, where one family-owned restaurant is serving up more than just delicious Mexican food.
Chicago officials unveil new details about migrant tent cities in new report
Residents are getting a first glimpse at what the so-called migrant tent cities might look like in Chicago.
Residents are getting a first glimpse at what the so-called migrant tent cities might look like in Chicago.
Biden administration offers nearly 500K Venezuelan migrants legal status
Under intense political pressure from fellow Democrats, the Biden administration has announced it is granting protection to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who are already in the country.
Under intense political pressure from fellow Democrats, the Biden administration has announced it is granting protection to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who are already in the country.
Chicago officials unveil new details about migrant tent cities in new report
Residents are getting a first glimpse at what the so-called migrant tent cities might look like in Chicago.
Residents are getting a first glimpse at what the so-called migrant tent cities might look like in Chicago.
Chicago's police oversight agency fails to find evidence in alleged officer-migrant relationship
Chicago's police oversight committee said it continues to find no evidence.
Chicago's police oversight committee said it continues to find no evidence.
Migrant asks to go to Chicago, here's how officer responded
A Mexican train carrying migrants toward the southern border of the U.S. is getting a lot of attention.
A Mexican train carrying migrants toward the southern border of the U.S. is getting a lot of attention.
Chef Art Smith, Reunion restaurant give back to migrant families settling into Chicago
Reunion restaurant Chef Art Smith has been lending a helping hand and plates full of food to hundreds of migrant families here in Chicago during the crisis.
Reunion restaurant Chef Art Smith has been lending a helping hand and plates full of food to hundreds of migrant families here in Chicago during the crisis.
Nearly 200 migrants move to Greektown hostel
After some controversy, nearly 200 migrants will movie into the Parthenon Hostel. Some residence have questions about safety. The city says the hostel will have four security guards.
After some controversy, nearly 200 migrants will movie into the Parthenon Hostel. Some residence have questions about safety. The city says the hostel will have four security guards.
Chicago City Council OKs spending another $34.5 million on burgeoning migrant crisis
With no end in sight to Chicago’s migrant crisis, the City Council agreed Thursday to throw another $34.5 million into what is becoming a bottomless pit for Chicago taxpayers.
With no end in sight to Chicago’s migrant crisis, the City Council agreed Thursday to throw another $34.5 million into what is becoming a bottomless pit for Chicago taxpayers.