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The shelter has 764 beds with 366 currently occupied. A city spokesperson said the shelter will close within six months.
A shelter in Kenwood housing both migrants and Chicagoans experiencing homelessness will close in the coming months, ...
Despite plans to take over operations from the state, the city will instead shutter both facilities in the coming months. Residents are already being moved out of the Southwest Side shelter.
The city and state are in the planning stages to combine Chicago’s legacy homeless shelter system with its system for migrants, according to government officials, and turn it into a unified ...
CHICAGO (NewsNation) — 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 ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- More than two years after ... that would combine the city's migrant shelters with its traditional homeless shelters. Dubbed the One System Initiative, the new unified shelter ...
The effort comes after a months-long discussion between city and state officials and homeless and service advocates about how to turn the two systems into a unified shelter structure. Chicago ...
Chicago officials reportedly cleared the largest homeless encampment in the city after relocating some residents into apartments and shelter beds. According to the Chicago Sun Times, the ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The number of Chicago's homeless community seeking shelter at O'Hare International Airport is up. As CBS 2's Marissa Perlman reported Thursday night, two employees at the airport ...
CHICAGO, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Chicago is grappling with local backlash against moving homeless migrants into ... a construction site where one of two new shelters is being built in Chicago's Brighton ...
Torres worries about the Chicago homeless shelter system’s ability to provide for migrants’ needs. To make matters more difficult, most asylum seekers can’t work legally.