Extremely Local News: Mayor Johnson’s response to President Trump’s immigration orders

Jon Hansen, host and executive producer of the Block Club Chicago Podcast, joins Bob Sirott to share the latest Chicago neighborhood stories. Jon has details on:

Chicago Braces For Surge In Immigration Raids As Mayor Brandon Johnson Urges City To ‘Resist’: The mayor’s chief of staff said federal agents received notice to deploy to five Democrat-led cities, including Chicago — where recent actions have already drawn thousands to the streets in protest.

Trail To Taproom Connects Chicagoans With Nature, Beer And An Awesome Van: The new tour company offers day trips to nature sites, followed by a group taproom hang. The next excursion is Saturday to Southwest Michigan.

Church Wants To Buy Pilsen’s Shuttered St. Adalbert Church, But Former Parishioners Push Back: The People Church presented plans to buy the church and landmark the sanctuary, but former parishioners who fought for years to save it and preservationists said all buildings on the property should be landmarked and preserved.

West Side Campus For Formerly Incarcerated People To Add Housing, Community Spaces: The $15 million expansion of Saint Leonard’s Ministries will convert its dorm-style residences into single-bedroom units and a two-flat into more housing.