Colin Boyle, Author at Borderless Magazine NFP

Environment and Health

Hundreds Of Migrants Sleeping In CTA Buses As City Braces For Winter Storm

More than 10 times the number of migrants were temporarily staying overnight at the city’s landing zone Monday compared to a week ago.

Madison Savedra and Colin BoyleJanuary 9, 2024

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Immigration Policy

As Lightfoot Departs, A ‘Woefully Unprepared’ Chicago Leaves Migrants In ‘Inhumane’ Conditions For Weeks — With No Plan In Sight

Around 3,100 migrants are in temporary shelters, relying on donated clothes and food as Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson inherits the crisis. “We don’t have beds. Children are sleeping on the floor," one man said.

Quinn Myers, Alex V. Hernandez, Madison Savedra, Mina Bloom and Colin BoyleMay 9, 2023

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Immigration Policy

Migrants Sent On One-Way Flights From Texas Sleeping At O’Hare As City Scrambles To Find Them Shelter

The city is working to support the migrants, but officials said it's been difficult to plan when there is no communication from the states sending people here.

Mack Liederman and Colin BoyleApril 28, 2023

Jesus David Lucena Castillo looks at the back screen of a camera wearing a black puffy coat and cap

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As Told To

A Young Venezuelan Dreamed Of Being A Baseball Player. In Chicago, He Found A New Passion Behind A Camera

Jesus David Lucena Castillo has spent more than five years separated from his family. During Día de los Muertos, a friendly encounter changes his course in the city.

Colin BoyleDecember 3, 2022

Colin Boyle

Hundreds Of Migrants Sleeping In CTA Buses As City Braces For Winter Storm

As Lightfoot Departs, A ‘Woefully Unprepared’ Chicago Leaves Migrants In ‘Inhumane’ Conditions For Weeks — With No Plan In Sight

Migrants Sent On One-Way Flights From Texas Sleeping At O’Hare As City Scrambles To Find Them Shelter

A Young Venezuelan Dreamed Of Being A Baseball Player. In Chicago, He Found A New Passion Behind A Camera

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