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Chicago needs to accelerate lead-pipe replacement plan, increase outreach, experts say
Chicago Tribune· 2 hours agoA few months before Doris Summerville was planning to open an at-home day care in her Maywood home,...
Why so many Black Chicagoans are frustrated by the migrant crisis
Chicago Sun-Times· 7 days agoSuch displacement threatens to lead to a further decline in Black Chicago’s population, which has...
Illinois Senate Democrats back state budget with $750 million in tax hikes
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 13 hours agoSPRINGFIELD — Illinois Senate Democrats on Sunday approved a $53.1 billion state spending plan,...
Denver launches ambitious migrant program, breaking from the short-term shelter approach
KAAL Austin· 7 days agoIt’s an about-face from strategies Denver, New York City and Chicago have used as the cities...
▶️ Listen Now: Children of migrants are facing challenges in Chicago schools
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 4 days agoCPS programs have been put to the test by the surge in migrant population in the city — and they...
Illinois Senate Democrats boost budget plan after House leaves town
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoSPRINGFIELD — Illinois Senate Democrats closed in Sunday on approving the state’s next budget,...
Saint Sabina holds event to provide housing for the unhoused
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCHICAGO — A new effort is underway to provide the unhoused with immediate homes on the city’s South...
Illinois fails to protect immigrant victims of crime, report finds
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCHICAGO — Illinois is failing to protect immigrant victims of crime or trafficking, according to a new report from the University of Chicago. Those who ...
Chicago aldermen seek solutions for crime surge in downtown communities
Fox local via AOL· 5 days agoThe effects are being felt acutely in downtown areas, with many residents expressing concerns. A recent knife fight in broad daylight further underscores the urgency of the situation.
NYC is beginning to evict some people in migrant shelters under stricter rules
Associated Press via AOL· 5 days agoNew York City stepped up its efforts to push migrants out of its overwhelmed shelters Wednesday as...