Chicago Park neighbors keep protesting over tent camp
CHICAGO -- Neighbors in the Brighton Park community stood out in the rain Friday evening, continuing their round-the-clock protest of a migrant tent camp under construction.The tent camp is planned for 38th Street and California Avenue.Protesters said they have tried to be at the site around the clock since construction started last week. They said they feel blindsided by the plan, and are worried for their own safety.Ald.
During the meeting at Thomas Kelly High School, city representatives laid out plans for the 10-acre land. The migrant tent camp would go up only if the land, water, and sewer systems were found suitable for construction.If approved, the tent camp will house only migrant families, 500 to start and up to 2,000 people later. It would include housing, amenities, 24-hour unarmed security, and an 11 p.m. curfew.
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