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The Holiday Inn Express and Fairfield Inn in Center City were used as temporary housing for homeless people at risk of contracting COVID-19 to keep them in a non-congregate setting seen as safer than a shelter. Since the coronavirus prevention sites opened in the spring, they peaked at 260 residents, and were down to 160 on Monday, deputy managing director Eva Gladstein told reporters in a news conference.
She said the move-outs were to long-term housing that the city arranged or helped them secure with other agencies. The city helps them get transportation to the new unit, furniture and a TV for the new place.
MACOMB/MOLINE, IL – Two candidates for the Western Illinois University director of purchasing position will interview Monday, Dec. 21 via Zoom.
Candidates include Lora Lidaywa, procurement officer supervisor at WIU, and Lou Marasco, former managing director of procurement and supply management at Corrections Corporation of America, LLC. Open sessions will be held from 2-3 p.m. (Lidaywa) and 3:30-4:30 p.m. (Marasco). Individuals interested in participating in the open sessions must register at https://form.jotform.com/203485030443144.
Lidaywa has served as the procurement officer supervisor since September 2012. Previously, she was a purchasing officer III for four years. She joined the Purchasing Office in April 2000 as a secretary III, and was named purchasing officer I in May 2001 and purchasing officer II in October 2004. She earned her bachelor s degree from WIU.
Prison Company Sues Activist for Writing About Family Separation
On 12/11/20 at 1:14 PM EST
She never returned.
Waiting outside her apartment was an officer of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The young undocumented mother soon found herself processed and detained at the Otay Mesa Detention Center, a government-contracted facility in San Diego run by the private prison company CoreCivic, formerly known as Corrections Corporation of America.
Separated from her three daughters and facing a high-risk prison pregnancy owing to a difficult history with child-bearing, she experienced what her sister, Izabel, described to
Newsweek as a level of despair that left her despondent at the time and traumatized to this day.