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Ald. Julia Ramirez, 12th, who was cornered last week by a crowd protesting against a tentative plan by Mayor Brandon Johnson to erect winterized tents to house migrants in an empty parking lot in Brighton Park, sent a letter Sunday to her constituents that she did not offer the site as a possible location for the tents and that the mayor’s office had not consulted her about it. “When Mayor ...

Social media, where no one ever admits they are wrong, often shows Americans at their worst. Whether it’s Facebook or X (formerly Twitter), conversations are not known for nuance. People invariably intensify rather than back down and the cursed algorithms privilege and amplify conflict. For that reason, we don’t usually pay online tirades much mind. But when you read something like “Hitler ...

Chicago police rushed Alderwoman Julia Ramirez away from Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed site of a "migrant tent city."

Antisemitic, anti-Muslim incidents and crimes are rising. Hostility against migrants led to an alderperson and her aide being attacked. People in the Chicago area have to be better than this.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Thursday in a statement called the physical attack on 12th Ward Ald. Julia Ramirez during a migrant camp protest...