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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Emmanuel Camarillo

Migrants who slept in tents after being kicked out of shelter have found a new home

The Leon family and the Castro family, asylum-seekers from Venezuela, shared a tent at Loyola Park after they were locked out of a Rogers Park motel over the weekend. The city has found them housing at a former hotel in Streeterville. (Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times)

Migrant families who were sleeping in tents after being kicked out of a Rogers Park motel that houses asylum-seekers will be placed at another shelter in the city.

The two families of four agreed to be housed at the Inn of Chicago, a former boutique hotel in Streeterville that is now a shelter for migrant families seeking asylum, according to a statement from the city.

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