"Chicago Alderwoman Attacked at Migrant Tent Camp Protest"

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"Chicago Alderwoman Attacked at Migrant Tent Camp Protest"
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson condemns the physical attack on Ald. Julia Ramirez during a migrant camp protest, calling it "unconscionable." The incident occurred as Ramirez and her aide were attempting to meet with constituents at the protest. Ramirez stated that she wanted to engage in peaceful dialogue with the protesters but was instead surrounded and assaulted. The mayor's office and police are investigating the incident. The proposed site for a "tent city" to house migrants in Chicago has faced opposition from residents, leading to tense community meetings and pushback.

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