CHICAGO ARGUS

World's Greatest Weblog

Showing posts with label homeless. Show all posts
Showing posts with label homeless. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Does anyone seriously think people are better off living under Lake Shore Dr.?

›
I’m not kidding with that question. Because when it comes to the matter of people opposing city officials who want to do repairs to the driv...
Saturday, February 20, 2016

EXTRA: More homeless in Chicago?

›
A Chicago spring. Photo by Gregory Tejeda I realize that homeless people begging for spare change is a part of the urban landscape, and ...
Monday, March 4, 2013

Are we chasing people away from neighborhoods, or eliminating them?

›
I'm trying to figure which story I stumbled across this weekend is the most tragic. I think it is the subject material for the Chi...
›
Home
View web version
My photo
Gregory Tejeda
Chicago's far South Side, Illinois, United States
I am a Chicago-area freelance writer who has reported on various political and legal beats. I wrote "Hispanic" issues columns for United Press International, observed up close the Statehouse Scene in Springfield, Ill., the Cook County Board in Chicago and municipal government in places like Calumet City, Ill., and Gary, Ind. For a time, I also wrote about agriculture. Trust me when I say the symbolic stench of partisan politics (particularly when directed against people due to their ethnicity) is far nastier than any odor that could come from a farm animal.
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.