Broadway Armory to serve as newest migrant shelter, impacting Chicago Park District programs
Thursday night in Edgewater, city leaders told neighbors the Broadway Armory will serve as the city's newest shelter for migrants. The decision means many of the Park District's summer and fall programs at the Armory will have to be canceled or relocated.
Thursday night in Edgewater, city leaders told neighbors the Broadway Armory will serve as the city's newest shelter for migrants. The decision means many of the Park District's summer and fall programs at the Armory will have to be canceled or relocated.
Broadway Armory to serve as newest migrant shelter, impacting Chicago Park District programs
Thursday night in Edgewater, city leaders told neighbors the Broadway Armory will serve as the city's newest shelter for migrants. The decision means many of the Park District's summer and fall programs at the Armory will have to be canceled or relocated.
Thursday night in Edgewater, city leaders told neighbors the Broadway Armory will serve as the city's newest shelter for migrants. The decision means many of the Park District's summer and fall programs at the Armory will have to be canceled or relocated.
Alderman urges mayor to address alleged disruptive behavior among Chicago's new migrant population
Chicago Alderman Ray Lopez says his constituents have witnessed gang recruitment efforts, drug use, sex acts, and prostitution. He says many migrants are "joyfully ignoring curfew," and heroin abuse is a growing concern.
Chicago Alderman Ray Lopez says his constituents have witnessed gang recruitment efforts, drug use, sex acts, and prostitution. He says many migrants are "joyfully ignoring curfew," and heroin abuse is a growing concern.
Alleged disruptive behavior among Chicago's migrants
A prominent alderman is calling on Mayor Brandon Johnson to address what he describes as disruptive and dangerous behavior among Chicago's new migrant population.
A prominent alderman is calling on Mayor Brandon Johnson to address what he describes as disruptive and dangerous behavior among Chicago's new migrant population.
Rogers Park motel makes room for migrants
The first 40 migrants were scheduled to move into the Super 8 on Wednesday.
The first 40 migrants were scheduled to move into the Super 8 on Wednesday.
Rogers Park motel makes room for migrants
A Rogers Park motel is making room for migrant families. The first 40 migrants are scheduled to move into the Super 8 on Wednesday.
A Rogers Park motel is making room for migrant families. The first 40 migrants are scheduled to move into the Super 8 on Wednesday.
Garcia pushing to expand work permits for migrants
U.S. Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia is fighting to help migrants with work permits as a way of solving the labor shortage.
U.S. Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia is fighting to help migrants with work permits as a way of solving the labor shortage.
Garcia pushing to expand work permits for migrants
U.S. Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia is fighting to help migrants with work permits as a way of solving the labor shortage.
U.S. Rep. Jesus "Chuy" Garcia is fighting to help migrants with work permits as a way of solving the labor shortage.
How Congress is helping cities with large number of migrants
It's been about a year since migrants arrived in Chicago. More than 6,000 asylum seekers are in temporary housing in the area. There have been reports of abuse and criticism on the lack of emergency response. Rep. Mike Quigley seeks on Congresses plans to support sanctuary cities.
It's been about a year since migrants arrived in Chicago. More than 6,000 asylum seekers are in temporary housing in the area. There have been reports of abuse and criticism on the lack of emergency response. Rep. Mike Quigley seeks on Congresses plans to support sanctuary cities.
Woodlawn community raises concerns over safety, loitering near migrant shelter
Neighbors in Woodlawn are expressing growing concerns over loitering and safety issues surrounding a nearby migrant shelter.
Neighbors in Woodlawn are expressing growing concerns over loitering and safety issues surrounding a nearby migrant shelter.
Chicago leaders announce conversion of buildings into housing sites for migrants
The Near South Health Center has sat vacant, but will soon become the latest temporary shelter for migrants arriving in Chicago.
The Near South Health Center has sat vacant, but will soon become the latest temporary shelter for migrants arriving in Chicago.
Woodlawn residents demand police investigate after alleged assaults by migrants
A video posted to Facebook purports to show migrants fighting with residents and breaking car windows.
A video posted to Facebook purports to show migrants fighting with residents and breaking car windows.
COPA releases details of sexual misconduct investigation between officers, migrants
Chicago’s police oversight agency says it has not yet been able to substantiate allegations of sexual misconduct between police officers and migrants at one of the city's police stations.
Chicago’s police oversight agency says it has not yet been able to substantiate allegations of sexual misconduct between police officers and migrants at one of the city's police stations.
New welcome center will offer enrollment services for migrant children living in West Town, Humboldt Park
A welcome center for migrant children was announced Monday by the city of Chicago.
A welcome center for migrant children was announced Monday by the city of Chicago.
Johnson expects new details this week regarding sexual misconduct investigation of cops, migrants
The investigation involves four Chicago police officers accused of engaging in sexual relations with at least one migrant who was housed at the station.
The investigation involves four Chicago police officers accused of engaging in sexual relations with at least one migrant who was housed at the station.
Activists demand transparency in investigation of alleged sexual relations between Chicago cops, migrant
Another activist group is calling for transparency during the investigation into alleged sexual misconduct involving four Chicago police officers and a migrant.
Another activist group is calling for transparency during the investigation into alleged sexual misconduct involving four Chicago police officers and a migrant.
Protesters threaten hunger strike if Chicago cops' names not released
Interim Chicago police superintendent Fred Waller would not discuss alleged sexual relationships between police officers and migrants at a West Side district station Tuesday.
Interim Chicago police superintendent Fred Waller would not discuss alleged sexual relationships between police officers and migrants at a West Side district station Tuesday.
Chicago's interim top cop addresses migrant crisis amid allegations against officers
Interim Chicago police superintendent Fred Waller would not discuss alleged sexual relationships between police officers and migrants at a West Side district station Tuesday.
Interim Chicago police superintendent Fred Waller would not discuss alleged sexual relationships between police officers and migrants at a West Side district station Tuesday.
Pritzker speaks out as CPD, COPA investigate alleged sexual relations between officers, migrants
Governor JB Pritzker expressed his stance on the matter Monday.
Governor JB Pritzker expressed his stance on the matter Monday.
Pritzker speaks out as CPD, COPA investigate alleged sexual relations between officers, migrants
Governor JB Pritzker expressed his stance on the matter Monday.
Governor JB Pritzker expressed his stance on the matter Monday.