migrants Archives – South Side Weekly

Chinese Americans Protest Planned Brighton Park Tent Camp

by Kevin Hu November 21, 2023November 29, 2023

Safety concerns, political disenfranchisement, and language injustice fuel resistance against base camp.

At a NYC Reticketing Site, Some Migrants Are Choosing Chicago

by Wendy Wei and Oscar B. Castillo November 17, 2023November 18, 2023

UN Specialist Warned City Council Tent Camps Could Become Permanent

by Wendy Wei, Jim Daley and Matt Chapman October 27, 2023November 18, 2023

Art

Documentary Screening Sparks Conversation About the Future of Chicago’s Chinatown

by Xuandi Wang October 23, 2023November 3, 2023

Notes

Free COVID tests by mail

by South Side Weekly Admin October 5, 2023October 5, 2023

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

Hyde Park Divided Over City Plan To House Migrants

by Michael Liptrot, Hannah Faris and Hyde Park Herald September 8, 2023September 14, 2023

Notes

Migrants relocated before classes resume

by Jacqueline Serrato August 10, 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