United Lutheran was one of the churches in Oak Park that stepped up to shelter people from the cold for a few nights earlier this month, taking in about 40 migrants.

Earlier this week, Sujey, a 32-year-old Venezuelan migrant, chatted with her 6-year-old son as they crossed an Oak Park street on their way home from his school. “Home” for now is a classroom ...

All migrants housed in two locations in Oak Park will be required to move out by Jan. 31, village officials disclosed Wednesday. The approximately 160 people at The Carleton of Oak Park hotel and t… ...

Locally, Oak Park officials had authorized a million dollars to pay for migrants to be housed at the Carleton and a local YMCA, but the suburb recently announced they will have to move out by Jan. 31.

Those volunteers have urged Oak Park to do more, and as the first snow fell Tuesday, they took emergency action with the village to shelter 125 migrants camping outside the station.

Migrants and their belongings are seen outside Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Oak Park, Illinois, on Nov. 1, 2023, where they were being given shelter. Reprints View Flipbook Version ...

OAK PARK, Ill. (WLS) -- A west suburban church is calling on others to help after spending thousands of dollars in recent weeks to help migrants. The Parish of St. Catherine-St. Lucy and St. Giles ...

Oak Park village officials have told 160 migrants they are housing they must move to Chicago by the end of January due to cost issues. 24/7 Live Chicago & Suburban Cook Co. North Suburbs West ...

OAK PARK, Ill. (CBS) -- The Village of Oak Park is now taking in more than 100 migrants who were living outside a police station nearby on Chicago's West Side. As CBS 2's Marybel González ...

Oak Park makes deal to house migrants at YMCA and hotel 00:22. CHICAGO (CBS) --The Village of Oak Park has struck a deal to provide short-term housing for 160 migrants.Some will stay at the West ...

Oak Park is one of few Chicago suburbs housing migrants in an official capacity. While Rosemont and Cicero have turned away buses, Schaumburg and Elk Grove are enacting policies to deter long-term ...

Elaine Pierce, who opened her Oak Park home to migrants, has died at 69 Annie Gomberg, a volunteer who helps migrants and connected her with the families she took in, called her “a moral ...