Politics & Government

Migrants Moved From Two Chicago Park District Facilities To Allow Return Of Services

It's an effort to restore the parks and their services before summer. Five parks across the city have housed migrants since last summer.

(CBS News)

April 1, 2024

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Migrants are no longer staying at two of the city's five designated parks serving as temporary shelters.

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The parks belong to the Chicago Park District once again after the city used them to house migrants since last May. Nearly 200 migrants were moved out of Piotrowski Park in Little Village and Leone Park in Rogers Park.

It's an effort to restore the parks and their services before summer.

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