Tensions flare at Chicago City Council meeting over Lightfoot's handling of migrant crisis

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Tensions flare at Chicago City Council meeting over Lightfoot's handling of migrant crisis
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'DROPPED THE BALL': Chicago Alderwoman Jeannette Taylor is calling for a hearing on the issue before Mayor Lightfoot is out of office.

The money from the ordinance will be used to shelter and feed the migrants.Several aldermen said they haven't heard anything from the Lightfoot administration about the migrant camps, and they were frustrated with how the entire situation has been handled.

The money from the ordinance, which passed overwhelmingly in council chambers, will be used to shelter and feed the migrants. They say the meeting's purpose is to consider a new set of rules which would establish independence from the mayor and improve city governance.

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