Chicago will end its migrant mission on Dec. 31, mayor says – NBC Chicago
1 day ago · After two years and half a billion dollars spent, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Monday that the city's migrant mission would effectively end Dec. 31. The city's migrant shelter system ...
Migrants no longer guaranteed beds in Chicago, could be evicted …
1 day ago · Starting Tuesday, only migrants who have been in the city for 30 days or less will be eligible for a bed in one of the 13 migrant shelters in Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson ‘s office said ...
Chicago Will No Longer Guarantee Migrants a Bed in City …
1 day ago · The city of Chicago’s landing zone for migrants at Desplaines and Polk streets on Jan. 3, 2024. (WTTW News) Migrants who make their way to Chicago will no longer be guaranteed a bed in a city shelter, Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Monday, as city, state and county officials launch a unified system to assist all unhoused Chicagoans.
Chicago migrant, homeless shelters to combine under same
20 hours ago · CHICAGO — Chicago is closing its shelters specifically designated for migrants and merging them with the city’s current homeless services starting in 2025, Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Monday.Under what the mayor’s office calls a “unified sheltering system,” new arrivals to the United States will no longer be guaranteed a bed, NewsNation local affiliate …
Chicago migrants won't be guaranteed beds in shelters under …
The landing zone will close at the end of 2024. Under the new unified shelter system that will launch in 2025, migrants needing shelter in Chicago will be able to use the city's 311 system to ...
City will end shelters designated for newly arrived immigrants this ...
1 day ago · The merger into the One System Initiative comes two years after former Mayor Lori Lightfoot set up temporary shelters to house newly arrived migrants that were sent to Chicago on buses and planes ...
Chicago to merge migrant New Arrivals shelter program with …
1 day ago · Chicago is currently caring for 5,000 migrants at 13 different shelters across the city. The city's total shelter capacity for unhoused people, including migrants and those already in Chicago, is ...
Chicago changes migrant shelter eligibility - Axios Chicago
2 days ago · Hundreds of migrants currently living in Chicago shelters could face eviction by the new year under the city's new rules announced Monday. Why it matters: Chicago has been in a crisis response mode over the last two years, as more than 50,000 migrants arrived in the city. But arrivals have greatly slowed — with the city's shelter population plateauing around 5,000 …
Chicago's response to migrant influx stirs longstanding …
Apr 19, 2024 · Chicago is one of several big American cities grappling with a surge of migrants. With help from state and federal funds, the city has spent more than $300 million to provide housing, health care and more to over 38,000 mostly South American migrants.
What to know about Chicago’s migrant crisis - Chicago Tribune
Oct 26, 2023 · More than 19,000 migrants have arrived in Chicago since the first two buses sent by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott arrived at Union Station on Aug. 31, 2022. What does it mean to be a welcoming city?