Politico reports that the mayors of New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, and Denver have been pressing for a meeting in order to address the lack of support from the federal government, which has led to a strain on city resources. The five mayors, who are all Democrats, sent a...
Meanwhile, the very substantial amount of time, resources, credibility, and effort that went into creating, distributing, and implementing the ICPM has been a colossal waste of taxpayer resources because the last two Administrations have failed in their duty to competently and professionally administer...
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Now the 6-year-old wants to host another community meal for the homeless. Her mother said the family plans to return to the park “within the next couple of weeks”. They hope more and more people will give a hand to the massive homeless people in Chicago.【1】What do we know about...
CHCIAGO (CBS)-- A North Lawndale neighborhood church is opening its doors to help during this winter season – warming up the community, along with the homeless, by providing much-needed resources. "I take it to heart, because giving is what I do," said Darrell Glover. ...
I asked Alderman Taylor why she is fighting the new housing for immigrants in her ward, and she said, “the residents don’t want it.” I agree. Feed your residents first. This is ridiculous. Posted onJanuary 18, 2023 Lori Lightfoot falls to 4th Place in Chicago election polls ...
In the 1920s,Prohibitiongave rise to Chicago speakeasies and gangsters. The port city had many poor immigrants looking for opportunities, some of whom went on to become mobsters. Johnny Torrio andAl Caponefamously launched some of the nation’s biggest bootlegging, brothels and illegal gambling ...
The true number of unbanked people is likely higher than the FDIC estimates. The questions on being banked or unbanked are supplemental questionsadded to a surveygiven to people at their homes. This means itand misses homeless people, transients without a permanent address...
political targeting of immigrants, LGBTQ+ people, Muslims, disabled people, and other vulnerable minorities. After Tuesday, however, the stakes of these threats have reached a terrifying new level. Yes, what happened this week was shocking and heartbreaking. But it was also clarifying. We should...
Parents want a school that has every opportunity and resource that they can get. That is why parents from around the city will do anything they can to get their kids into certain schools, because parents know that certain schools have the resources that every single school should have. Even ...