Migrants moved from West Side police station

Migrants Moved From West Side Police Station

The city is moving about 40 migrants from a North Lawndale police station after the Chicago Police Department announced it was investigating accusations that officers had sexual relationships with migrants, including one officer who allegedly impregnated a teenager. [WBEZ]

Inside Northwestern Football Hazing

A former player said some hazing on the team included coerced sexual acts — which head coach Pat Fitzgerald might have known about. Fitzgerald had been temporarily suspended following an independent investigation into hazing culture on the team. More severe sanctions could be coming for the coach. [The Daily Northwestern]

Reduce Water Usage

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District is recommending Chicagoans scale back their water use as the city struggles with increased reports of flooding. [Block Club]

• Last week, Chicago almost hit its all-time record of rainfall. [City Cast Chicago 🎧]

What Chicago Uber, Lyft Drivers Are Thinking

Five rideshare drivers shared that while they liked the flexibility of the job, they had concerns about wages, safety, and the algorithm.

Last Week’s Winner

Answer: Southport and Addison was the only NASCAR bus stop in the city. Congrats to winner Alessandra F. This week’s trivia was picked by us!

This Week’s Clues

With all the higher education news, do you know which Chicago college this is? Reply correctly for a chance to pick next week’s trivia.

• Opened in the late 19th century as an oratory institute
• Has more than a dozen buildings in South Loop
• Alumni include comedian Aidy Bryant and rapper Common

Paper Crafts in Little Italy 🌸 Monday | 3–6 p.m.

Kids ages 3 and up can make paper flowers at the library.  [Free]

Banned Books Club in Andersonville 📚 Monday | 7 p.m.

Discuss “All the Boys Aren’t Blue” at Women & Children First. [Free]

Fire Star Wars Night at Soldier Field 🪐 Tuesday | 7:30 p.m.

Root for the soccer team against Montreal CF. The first 2,500 fans to enter the stadium will get stormtrooper bobbleheads! [$23+]

Nature Skate in Dan Ryan Woods 🛹 Friday | 6–9 p.m.

Whether roller blading, roller skating, skateboarding, or scootering, all are welcome to flex skating skills at contests. [Free]

How Megadevelopments Are Shaping Chicago’s Future

The word “megadevelopment” gets tossed around a lot in real estate news, but there are only a few actually underway in Chicago. Kyle Schulz is head of business development at World Business Chicago, the city’s economic development arm. He walks us through projects from Lincoln Yards to the 78.