Jim Daley, Author at South Side Weekly

Brightly colored camping tents line the south wall outside the 12th District police station. A few asylum seekers are outside the tents; one is riding a blue Divvy bike across a wide, green field of grass in the foreground. The Sears/Willis Tower rises above the District on the right, where a large tree provides shade. A church steeple is in the background on the left. The sky is clear and blue.

Company Building Asylum Seeker Camps Ran Troubled Detention Facilities in Canada, Texas

by Jim Daley September 20, 2023September 23, 2023

The company, GardaWorld Services, was also hired to fly migrants out of Florida by Governor Ron DeSantis’s administration.

Mayor Brandon Johnson, wearing glasses, a red tie and white shirt under a blue suit, stands in front of the gray marble wall in City Council chambers, two thin microphones in front of him.

City Council Advances Progressive Goals

by Jim Daley September 14, 2023September 19, 2023

‘Doesn’t Make it Wrong’

by Jim Daley September 1, 2023September 6, 2023

Una sargento del departamento de policía es acusada de amenazar a migrantes con un perro

by Jim Daley August 28, 2023August 28, 2023

Portrait-style image of Stacy Davis Gates, sitting in the third row of a classroom, facing away from the front of the classroom. At the far wall is a blank whiteboard, out of focus. She is wearing a red t-shirt with the words "Free People Read Freely" in white lettering, and she is smiling broadly.

Stacy Davis Gates on Mayor Johnson, Elected School Board, Asylum Seekers, and More

by Jim Daley August 21, 2023August 21, 2023

NASCAR Cost Chicago Millions in Road Work and Overtime

by Jim Daley July 28, 2023August 20, 2023

Asylum Seekers Moved from 19th District Station Amid New Sexual Misconduct Allegations

by Jim Daley July 19, 2023July 21, 2023

CPD Sergeant Accused of Threatening Asylum Seekers With Dog

by Jim Daley July 17, 2023July 22, 2023

Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx announced in a speech to the City Club on April 25 that she will not seek reelection in 2024. | Ash Nicole for The TRiiBE

Kim Foxx Announces She Will Step Down in 2024

by Tonia Hill, Jim Daley and The Triibe May 19, 2023May 19, 2023

On Tuesday, April 4, 2023, Chicago elected Brandon Johnson to be its next mayor. Photo by Tyger Ligon for The TRiiBE.

As Mayor, Brandon Johnson is Inviting You to Reimagine Safety in Chicago

by Tonia Hill, Jim Daley, Tiffany Walden and The Triibe April 20, 2023April 20, 2023