Week in Review: Burke Convicted in Landmark Trial; Migrants Sent to Chicago on Private Plane


Former Ald. Ed Burke was convicted of 13 of 14 counts of racketeering, bribery and extortion.

Texas officials chartered a private plane to fly at least 91 migrants to Chicago Tuesday evening.

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A 5-year-old migrant boy fell ill and died Sunday at a Pilsen migrant shelter.

And land on the Far South Side set to become a “winterized base camp” for migrants may be contaminated with pollutants, according to a study.

Guests:

Heather Cherone, WTTW News | @HeatherCherone

Alden Loury, WBEZ, Chicago Sun-Times | @AldenLoury

Ray Long, Chicago Tribune | @RayLong

Michael Loria, Chicago Sun-Times | @mchael_mchael


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