Effort to block ballot question on Chicago's sanctuary city status prompts more heated debate

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Effort to block ballot question on Chicago's sanctuary city status prompts more heated debate
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Allies of Mayor Brandon Johnson offered their own proposal on Tuesday to ask Chicago voters to weigh in on the city's migrant crisis.

CHICAGO -- Allies of Mayor Brandon Johnson offered their own proposal on Tuesday to ask Chicago voters to weigh in on the city's migrant crisis, in an effort to block a bid to ask voters if Chicago should remain a sanctuary city, but their effort came to a halt after an angry crowd at City Hall brought an abrupt end to a Rules Committee meeting.Ald.

When shouts continued, and many in the gallery stayed in their seats, Harris recessed the meeting until Thursday.Beale, who has tried several times in recent weeks to put the sanctuary city referendum question on the ballot, said the anger that led to shouting from the audience was the result of aldermen refusing to listen to Chicagoans who want to have a voice in Chicago's future as a sanctuary city.

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