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Not even six months into the Brandon Johnson administration, his Council floor leader, Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, had become a liability the mayor simply could not afford.
Chicago panel backs purchase of former Jewel site for migrant shelter
A committee has approved the acquisition of a Morgan Park site at 115th and Halsted for migrants in Chicago; the full Council will vote Wednesday.
Camps can outlast their initial scope by years—and U.S. courts can be slow to process asylum seekers.
CHICAGO -- Joshua Anleu, 16, had “a cool factor” and a big smile that made him easy to recognize at Schurz High School in Chicago, where he was a sophomore. He had a thing for rap artist Playboi Carti and the video game Clash Royale, and talked about being a clothes designer or, more practically, a dental hygienist like his mom. He had a pink bike that he’d ride frequently. Earlier this month, ...