'We're tired, Ms. Lightfoot': Chicago community outraged at decision to use former school to house migrants

There is outrage in a Chicago neighborhood as a school gets set to house hundreds of migrants. Residents say they were blindsided by the move and feel they are being ignored. Now, they are fighting back on the city's decision to use a former elementary school to house migrants from the Texas border.

Woodlawn residents push back against migrant shelter
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There is outrage in a Chicago neighborhood as a former school gets ready to house hundreds of migrants.

Chicago community outraged at decision to use former school to house migrants
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Residents say they were blindsided by the move and feel they are being ignored. Now, they are fighting back on the city's decision to use a former elementary school to house migrants from the Texas border.

14-year-old among 2 shot while driving in Woodlawn

A man and a teenage boy were wounded in a shooting Tuesday night in the Woodlawn neighborhood.

Former CPS school to be used as shelter for migrants
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As early as this Friday, a group of migrants may be moving into a former elementary school on Chicago?s South Side.

Controversy surrounds Woodlawn school being used to house migrants

As early as this Friday, Jan. 6, a group of migrants from the Texas border could be moving into a former CPS elementary school on Chicago’s South Side; however, the plan is causing controversy in the city’s Woodlawn neighborhood.

Shuttered Chicago school to be used as shelter for migrants
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As early as this Friday, a group of migrants may be moving into a former elementary school on Chicago?s South Side.

Shuttered Woodlawn elementary school to house newly arrived asylum seekers

Chicago officials plan to repurpose a former elementary school on the city’s South Side into a temporary shelter for newly arrived immigrants.

Hyundais reported stolen from this South Side neighborhood

Chicago police are warning residents after several Hyundais were stolen off the street from a neighborhood on the city's South Side.

Free Food Market in Woodlawn offers fresh food to Chicagoans in need

The Free Food Market is a pantry where choice is key. Like any local grocery store, the Free Food Market in Woodlawn has fresh produce, milk and eggs.

Man, 18, killed after being shot in the face, chest in Woodlawn alley

An 18-year-old man was in an alley in the 800 block of East 62nd Street when he was shot in the chest and the face, Chicago police said.

Girl, 16, charged in armed carjacking in Woodlawn

A teenage girl was charged in connection with an armed carjacking Thursday in the Woodlawn neighborhood on Chicago's South Side.

Affordable housing coming to Woodlawn
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A new mixed-income, mixed-use affordable living community is coming to Chicago.