CHICAGO — Winterized tent structures began to take shape Wednesday on the Southwest Side at Chicago’s first government-run tent encampment for migrants despite continued protests from neighbors and contradictory messages from local, city and state officials. Construction on the site in the Brighton Park neighborhood began early Wednesday, and by midday a steel frame for a structure towered .
Winterized tent structures began to take shape Wednesday on the Southwest Side at Chicago’s first government-run tent encampment for migrants despite continued protests from neighbors and contradictory messages from local, city and state officials. Construction on the Brighton Park site began early Wednesday and by midday, a steel frame for a structure towered over the lot on the corner of .
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Protesters said more than 10 dump trucks were lined up to enter the site to lay a gravel base, which city officials have said is required of any site intended for a migrant camp.