21 min listen
Work On Migrant Tent Camp To Begin In Brighton Park
Work On Migrant Tent Camp To Begin In Brighton Park
ratings:
Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Nov 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Nearly 26,000 migrants and asylum seekers have arrived in Chicago since August 2022. The post-Thanksgiving cold snap has highlighted just how important it is to find housing for the thousands currently sleeping in police stations, tents and the city’s airports. Reset gets the latest on the Johnson administration’s plans for a tent camp in Brighton Park and hears about other efforts to house migrants and asylum seekers from WBEZ city government and politics reporter Tessa Weinberg.
To explore our full catalog of interviews, head on over to wbez.org/reset.
To explore our full catalog of interviews, head on over to wbez.org/reset.
Released:
Nov 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Friday News Roundup for August 16, 2019: Bumps in the road for a future Chicago casino. A long-time politician says she won't stand for reelection. State's Attorney Kim Foxx gets a primary challenger. Those stories and more, broken down by 3 of the best journalists in the city. This week we're by Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons