Brighton Park migrant camp construction paused pending environmental review
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Construction was halted at a Southwest Side migrant shelter Monday?mere hours after city officials said the site was safe for temporary residential use.

Construction paused at Brighton Park migrant shelter pending environmental review

Construction was halted at a Southwest Side migrant encampment Monday – mere hours after city officials said the site was still “safe for temporary residential use."

Chicago street vendors on edge after string of armed robberies

Chicago police are warning residents of recent armed robberies that targeted victims near or at street vendor locations.

Contaminants being removed from vacant Chicago lot where migrant housing is planned: report

High levels of mercury and other contaminants are being removed from a vacant Chicago lot where a tent camp housing 2,000 migrants is planned, a report from a consultant hired by the city said.

Migrant camp construction continues to move forward in Brighton Park
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Residents of Brighton Park are hoping for a similar outcome for their neighborhood after the City of Chicago decided not to house migrants in Amundsen Park.

Brighton Park migrant camp construction begins despite community opposition
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After months of heated debate and community pushback, the City of Chicago is going through with its plans to construct a winterized base camp for migrant housing in Brighton Park.

'Lying from Day 1': Chicago residents outraged as migrant camp construction begins

After months of heated debate and community pushback, the City of Chicago is going through with its plans to construct a winterized base camp for migrant housing in Brighton Park.

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.

3 robbed at gunpoint in Brighton Park

Armed robbers held up at least three pedestrians in a 5-minute period Sunday evening in the Brighton Park neighborhood.

14 armed robberies reported in under three hours Sunday across Chicago

Chicago police are investigating a string of armed robberies that occurred in less than three hours on the North, West, South, and Southwest sides Sunday morning.

Chicago man charged in Brighton Park triple murder: police

Charges have been filed against a man in connection to the fatal shooting of three men in Chicago's Brighton Park neighborhood earlier this month.