Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration could soon be required to track and share more details about migrants the city evicts from its shelters under an ordinance aldermen advanced that is gaining support at City Hall. As the Johnson administration has just begun pushing out migrants from shelters, following months of delayed plans to do so, the ordinance would compel city officials to publicly .
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Abela Silva had walked thousands of miles alongside her niece Maria to escape the poverty of Venezuela. They thought they were finally safe when they arrived in Chicago. The women, along with Maria’s husband, had been staying at the Gresham District (6th) police station for a month when they were told they might be separated by city officials who are working to move migrants into city .
Migrants will be housed in local churches until they find housing. It will reach 100 migrants immediately and 340 in total. More than 1,000 migrants remain at police stations.