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Chicago Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa has resigned amidst a heated debate over a sanctuary city referendum vote, leading to a City Council committee meeting recess. Concurrently, a pilot program is underway to help migrants apply for work permits. In New York, Yusef Salaam, wrongfully imprisoned as part of the 'Central Park Five' for the 1989 rape and beating of a white jogger, has won a seat on the City Council. Salaam, who ran unopposed, will represent a central Harlem district.
Exonerated ‘Central Park Five’ member Yusef Salaam wins New York City Council seat https://t.co/5oSyteEFKz
Salaam, a Democrat, will represent a central Harlem district on the City Council, having run unopposed for the seat in one of many local elections playing out across New York state on Tuesday. He won his primary election in a landslide. https://t.co/3hua9edBwd
Exonerated “Central Park Five” member Yusef Salaam has won a seat on the New York City Council, more than three decades after he was wrongfully accused and convicted as a teenager in the rape case. https://t.co/EqpDiInJWs https://t.co/KPjobkGFDZ
Yusef Salaam, a member of the exonerated “Central Park Five” who were wrongfully imprisoned for the 1989 rape and beating of a white jogger, is set to win a seat on the New York City Council. Follow live: https://t.co/J1UX4Uqm6m https://t.co/6iwWDWnOEn
White House, Illinois, Chicago team up for pilot program to help migrants apply for work permits https://t.co/vCdVxLElc0
Chicago’s Mayor pledged his city would welcome many more illegal immigrants. Chicago’s residents aren’t having it. “Shouts, tears, boos from crowd force recess of City Council committee meeting during heated migrant debate:” https://t.co/5XRRyApuzF
Exonerated “Central Park Five” member Yusef Salaam is poised to win a seat Tuesday on the New York City Council, marking a stunning reversal of fortune. https://t.co/3hua9edBwd
Chicago Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa has stepped down as City Council floor leader after an alleged physical confrontation with another alderperson during last week's debate over a sanctuary city referendum vote. https://t.co/cEtQHp0OGC
Democrat Socialist Chicago Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa is forced to resign after being branded a bully for trying to physically BLOCK female colleague from attending vote over whether to put sanctuary city status on ballot https://t.co/QauICdzttn https://t.co/zIHkkgCrEz