Published 02/07/2024 12:50:00 a.m.

Nearly $18M invested in feeding Chicago migrants over 8 months

The migrant crisis in Illinois and Chicago has led to increased business for some vendors, with nearly $18 million invested in Black and brown businesses to feed migrants.
The Greater Chicago Food Depository's contract has ended, but new vendors have been awarded contracts, causing a disagreement over funding amounts.
The city of Chicago announced new food vendors to feed migrants, choosing vendors charging $15 to $17 per person per day, a decrease from previous spending.

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