One of the effects of the ICE occupation in Chicago is seeing empty parks. Parks that used to be filled on beautiful weekend mornings with soccer games, flag football games, families with kids in strollers, folks on bikes, and folks just out for a walk or a beautiful day in the park,.
That’s not the case this Fall in my neighborhood. Which isn’t surprising given what we’re hearing from other neighborhoods.
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Life on the Wicked Stage: Act 3 