Local chefs host cookout fundraiser for migrants
Award nominated chef and owner of Mi Tocaya Antojeria, Diana Davila, is hosting a cookout at her Logan Square restaurant Wednesday night. The event will feature food prepared by top Chicago chefs to raise money for A New Hope Bible Church.
Award nominated chef and owner of Mi Tocaya Antojeria, Diana Davila, is hosting a cookout at her Logan Square restaurant Wednesday night. The event will feature food prepared by top Chicago chefs to raise money for A New Hope Bible Church.
Expect Chicago’s migrant crisis to intensify as Democratic National Convention nears: top mayoral aide
Chicago could experience a fivefold increase in arriving migrants — up to 10 busloads a day — sent here by Republican governors trying to embarrass and strain Democratic sanctuary cities in the run-up to the 2024 Democratic National Convention, a top mayoral aide said Monday.
Chicago could experience a fivefold increase in arriving migrants — up to 10 busloads a day — sent here by Republican governors trying to embarrass and strain Democratic sanctuary cities in the run-up to the 2024 Democratic National Convention, a top mayoral aide said Monday.
New children's book 'Homecoming' shares plight of undocumented children coming to the U.S.
Author and DACA recipient Margarita Qui�ones-Pe�a talks about using her personal experience to craft her new children's book "Homecoming: El Viaje a Mi Hogar."
Author and DACA recipient Margarita Qui�ones-Pe�a talks about using her personal experience to craft her new children's book "Homecoming: El Viaje a Mi Hogar."
Chicago Ald. Ray Lopez calls out Biden for not addressing migrant crisis
Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez is pressing President Biden to do more to fix a “broken immigration system" that has seen an influx of asylum seekers bused into the city largely on the backs of taxpayers.
Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez is pressing President Biden to do more to fix a “broken immigration system" that has seen an influx of asylum seekers bused into the city largely on the backs of taxpayers.
Chicago alderman calls out Biden for not addressing immigration crisis
Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez is pressing President Biden to do more to fix a ?broken immigration system" that has seen an influx of asylum seekers bused into the city largely on the backs of taxpayers.
Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez is pressing President Biden to do more to fix a ?broken immigration system" that has seen an influx of asylum seekers bused into the city largely on the backs of taxpayers.
Migrant families say Rogers Park motel kicked them out after missing curfew by 7 minutes
Two families say they were told to leave a Rogers Park motel set up by the city of Chicago to house migrants after they missed curfew by minutes.
Two families say they were told to leave a Rogers Park motel set up by the city of Chicago to house migrants after they missed curfew by minutes.
Lawmakers dispute liability for child's death on migrant bus en route to Chicago
The death of the 3-year-old girl occurred on a relocation bus traveling from Brownsville to Chicago.
The death of the 3-year-old girl occurred on a relocation bus traveling from Brownsville to Chicago.
Barrels of drinking water for migrants walking through Texas have disappeared
Barrels of life-saving water that a human rights group strategically placed for wayward migrants traveling on foot have vanished.
Barrels of life-saving water that a human rights group strategically placed for wayward migrants traveling on foot have vanished.
Garcia speaks out on tragic death of migrant child en route to Chicago
Illinois Congressman Jesus ?Chuy? Garcia is speaking out after the death of a migrant child who was being bused from Texas to Chicago.
Illinois Congressman Jesus ?Chuy? Garcia is speaking out after the death of a migrant child who was being bused from Texas to Chicago.
Congressman 'Chuy' Garcia speaks out on tragic death of migrant child en route to Chicago
Illinois Congressman Jesus ‘Chuy’ Garcia is speaking out after the death of a migrant child who was being bused from Texas to Chicago.
Illinois Congressman Jesus ‘Chuy’ Garcia is speaking out after the death of a migrant child who was being bused from Texas to Chicago.
Images show men armed with rifles, body armor coming across southern border
The incident took place in Texas, but the men were not located.
The incident took place in Texas, but the men were not located.
Migrants bused to big cities like Chicago trigger funding controversy
A controversy has emerged as migrants continue to arrive in cities like Chicago and New York, and the focus is now on the funds needed to support them.
A controversy has emerged as migrants continue to arrive in cities like Chicago and New York, and the focus is now on the funds needed to support them.
Migrants bused to big cities like Chicago trigger funding controversy
A controversy has emerged as migrants continue to arrive in cities like Chicago and New York, and the focus is now on the funds needed to support them.
A controversy has emerged as migrants continue to arrive in cities like Chicago and New York, and the focus is now on the funds needed to support them.
Senator 'livid' about New York receiving federal funds for asylum seekers
New York City is looking for more places to house the surge of migrants from the southern border.
New York City is looking for more places to house the surge of migrants from the southern border.
Migrant stabbed with 3-inch knife by fellow asylum-seeker during fight at South Side police station
An argument between two men who had been receiving housing services with other migrants at a South Side police station resulted in one of the men stabbing the other earlier this week, according to Cook County prosecutors.
An argument between two men who had been receiving housing services with other migrants at a South Side police station resulted in one of the men stabbing the other earlier this week, according to Cook County prosecutors.
Chicago mayor faces budget challenge amidst migrant influx
Among the pressing issues facing the still newly-minted Johnson administration: taming unruly teens, finding the city’s next top cop, and perhaps most daunting of all so early in his first term — what to do about the ongoing migrant crisis plaguing the city.
Among the pressing issues facing the still newly-minted Johnson administration: taming unruly teens, finding the city’s next top cop, and perhaps most daunting of all so early in his first term — what to do about the ongoing migrant crisis plaguing the city.
Johnson calls on federal assistance for Chicago migrant crisis
Budget season has arrived in the city of Chicago, and Mayor Brandon Johnson has yet to detail his first budget in office.
Budget season has arrived in the city of Chicago, and Mayor Brandon Johnson has yet to detail his first budget in office.
Hundreds of migrants moved from temporary shelters, South Loop police station ahead of Lollapalooza
Hundreds of immigrants staying at temporary shelters have been moved to North Side lakefront neighborhoods over the past few days.
Hundreds of immigrants staying at temporary shelters have been moved to North Side lakefront neighborhoods over the past few days.
Broadway Armory to serve as Chicago's newest migrant shelter
Thursday night in Edgewater, city leaders told neighbors the Broadway Armory will serve as the city's newest shelter for migrants.
Thursday night in Edgewater, city leaders told neighbors the Broadway Armory will serve as the city's newest shelter for migrants.
Volunteer-run migrant shelter in Chicago ‘left in the lurch,’ seeks support from city
Todo Para Todos — a migrant shelter whose name means “everything for everyone” — was established as a promise that Chicago was a welcoming city.
Todo Para Todos — a migrant shelter whose name means “everything for everyone” — was established as a promise that Chicago was a welcoming city.