Gold Coast hotel to become homeless shelter as workers protest layoffs
The city plans to open a homeless shelter in a hotel in the Streeterville neighborhood, which prompted a demonstration Wednesday among soon-to-be laid off hotel workers. The 100 E. Chestnut St. site of the planned Streeterville shelter currently houses the Selina Chicago hotel. The shelter will be run using state funding for emergency and transitional housing, city officials said. The move to ...
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