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Mayor Johnson On What He’s Done for Black Chicago After First Year: Part 2

In this one-on-one, Nicole Jeanine Johnson sits down with Mayor Brandon Johnson as he reflects on his first year in office and what he...

Mayor Johnson On What He’s Done for Black Chicago After First Year, Part 1

Mayor Brandon Johnson met with Nicole Jeanine Johnson to discuss how, in his first year, he made specific and intentional investments in Chicago's historically...

Gov. Pritzker Reveals $52.7B Budget Focused on Migrant Crisis, Education

The migrant crisis, education and quantum computing.  Those are the priorities of the nearly $53 billion Illinois budget proposed by Gov. JB Pritzker. Moreover, the...

State, County Pledge $250M to Address Asylum Seeker Budget Gap

Governor JB Pritzker and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced their commitment to a joint funding plan to ensure shelter, wraparound services and...

Mayor Extends Shelter Stay Limits, Eases Eviction Threat for Asylum Seekers

Mayor Brandon Johnson has declared an extension of the 60-day limit on shelter stays for asylum seekers, providing an additional 30 to 60 days...

All Police Stations Cleared of Asylum Seekers, City Officials Say

For the first time in months, city police stations have been cleared of asylum seekers, Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration announced on Monday. As of Thursday,...

A Venezuelan Exodus: UIC Prof on What Helped Fuel The Migrant Crisis, Pt. 2

By Nicole Jeanine Johnson In the second installment of our "What's going on in Venezuela?" series, we return to Soledad Álvarez Velasco, an Ecuadorian socio-anthropologist,...

A Venezuelan Exodus: UIC Prof Explains What Helped Fuel Migrant Crisis, Pt. 1

By Nicole Jeanine Johnson Over the last year and a half, Chicago's Sanctuary City designation has been tested. As of August 2022, the city has absorbed...

Chicago’s Winterized Asylum Seeker Camp Scrapped Over Toxic Contaminants

A plan to construct a winterized base camp on Chicago's Southwest side for asylum seekers has been scrapped due to concerns over toxic contaminants...

Mayor Johnson at 6 Months: The Biggest Challenges to His Administration

Chicago's ever-evolving migrant crisis remains the most significant challenge facing Mayor Brandon Johnson at the six-month mark of his tenure, according to political analysts...

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