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Published 8 months ago

Illinois halts construction of Chicago winter migrant camp while it reviews soil testing at site

  • Gov. J.B. Pritzker's administration has halted construction of a winter camp for migrants in Chicago to review soil contamination at the site.
  • The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency is reviewing the testing conducted by Terracon to determine if it is safe to house migrants there. A decision is expected soon.
  • Some residents of Brighton Park have protested the camp, stating concerns about improper zoning and contaminated ground. The camp, along with permanent structures, would house 2,200 migrants.
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Construction of Chicago winter migrant camp halted for review of soil testing

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration halted construction Monday of a temporary winter camp for migrants in Chicago while the state reviews the removal of soil contaminants at the

8 months ago·United States
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Illinois halts construction of Chicago winter migrant camp while it reviews soil testing at site

By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration has halted construction of a temporary winter camp for migrants in Chicago while the state reviews the removal of soil contaminants at the former industrial site. The review comes with hundreds of migrants bused to the state from Texas over the past year still living inside of or in front of city police stations or at Chicago’s busiest airport. The …

8 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States
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Illinois halts construction of Chicago winter migrant camp while it reviews soil testing at site

By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration has halted construction of a temporary winter camp for migrants in Chicago while the state reviews the removal of soil contaminants at the former industrial site. The review comes with hundreds of migrants bused to the state from Texas over the past year still living inside of or in front of city police stations or at Chicago’s busiest airport. The …

8 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States
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Illinois halts construction of Chicago winter migrant camp while it reviews soil testing at site

Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration has halted construction of a temporary winter camp for migrants in Chicago while the state reviews the removal of soil contaminants at the former industrial site

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Illinois halts construction of Chicago winter migrant camp while it reviews soil testing at site

By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration has halted construction of a temporary winter camp for migrants in Chicago while the state reviews the removal of soil contaminants at the former industrial site. The review comes with hundreds of migrants bused to the state from Texas over the past year still living inside of or in front of city police stations or at Chicago’s busiest airport. The …

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Illinois halts construction of Chicago winter migrant camp while it reviews soil testing at site

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration halted construction Monday of a temporary winter camp for migrants in Chicago while the state reviews the removal of soil contaminants at […]

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