Mayor Brandon Johnson rejects IG recommendation he fire top adviser

Inspector General Deborah Witzburg aimed to determined whether Jason Lee “conditioned critical City services upon an ...
WBEZ

Chicago on guard for sweeps of homeless encampments

With an increased federal presence expected as soon as next week, Chicago officials and housing advocates are taking lessons from President Donald Trump’s takeover of Washington, D.C., and working to ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Chicago lakefront could be shut down again after 'reckless' behavior at Montrose Beach, Lightfoot warns

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago's lakefront was crowded again this weekend as new COVID-19 cases continue to surge in the city. Mayor Lori Lightfoot threatened to shut the lakefront down again after she ...
Portland MercuryOpinion

ICE Targets Chicago’s Homeless Community

This roundup of news about ICE and the incursion of federal agents and troops in Chicago comes from our sister paper, the ...
Yahoo

Homeless encampment on Chicago's North Side cleared after fires, safety concerns

The Chicago Park District dismantled a homeless encampment in Legion Park, citing unsafe structures and repeated fires. The Chicago Fire Department responded to five fires at the site this year, and ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago on guard for sweeps of homeless encampments

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