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City of Chicago to merge New Arrivals shelter program with state and Department of Family and Support Services.

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There was a time earlier this year that Chicago and the State of Illinois was opening a new migrant shelter every week, but with buses stopping operations, the city is making massive changes.  Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson made the announcement Monday, merging the city’s new arrivals mission with existing homelessness programs in what has been called the “One System Initiative.”  Johnson said during the event that no new buses have arrived from …

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During questions, Johnson blamed Trump for issues around immigration for not supporting a bill promoted by Vice President Kamala Harris, Trump’s competition in the race for president.

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(The Center Square) – The city of Chicago is shifting its shelter operations for non-citizen migrants to focus on all of the city’s unhoused residents. What to do with non-citizens

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Chicago officials announced plans Monday to consolidate the New Arrivals shelter system that has managed migrants and integrate it into the city's broader homelessness services under a new initiative.

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CHICAGO — The city will end its migrant shelter system by the end of the year and combine it with the city’s homeless shelter network, Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Monday.The change will merge the two systems of addressing homelessness and new arrivals. The shift will add 3,800 beds to the 3,000 already in homeless shelters managed by the Department of Family and Support Services, according to a city press release.The additional shelter beds …

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(The Center Square) – The city of Chicago is shifting its shelter operations for non-citizen migrants to focus on all of the city’s unhoused residents. What to do with non-citizens already here is murky. More than 50,000 non-citizen migrants have arrived in Chicago from the southern U.S. border since August 2022. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said things have slowed down. 
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“So we are now able to shift from a large scale crisis response to a more cost effective, equitable and strategic approach that addresses homelessness for all who need support,” Mayor Brandon Johnson said Monday. During questions, Johnson blamed Trump for issues around immigration. “And he has worked to pit poor brown people against poor Black people, shame on him,” Johnson said.

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The city of Chicago is shifting its shelter operations for non-citizen migrants to focus on all of the city’s unhoused residents. What to do with non-citizens already here is murky. More than 50,000 non-citizen migrants have arrived in Chicago from the southern U.S. border since August 2022. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said things have slowed down. “So we are now able to shift from a large scale crisis response to a more cost effective, equita…

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Mauricio Pena/Borderless MagazinThe new system will offer 6,800 beds despite a projected need for 11,000 spaces for all Chicagoans experiencing homelessness.

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