Chicago Tribune
5 months agoChicago
Mayor Johnson calls on state to build migrant shelters outside Chicago
Mayor Brandon Johnson is calling on Governor J.B. Pritzker to build more migrant shelters, even suggesting that they should be located outside of Chicago.
Mayor Johnson claims that the state of Illinois committed to building 2,200 beds for migrant shelters, but the process has been slow and he wants the state to take more action. [ more ]