Illinois officials placed a family of recent arrivals from Venezuela in a Woodlawn apartment building city officials took to court over unsafe conditions amid a monthslong feud between tenants and the landlord.
Author Archives: Alejandra Cancino
Alejandra Cancino reports on housing and the court system. Before joining Injustice Watch in 2023, she was an editor training emerging journalists and an investigative reporter whose award-winning work focused on the intersection between government and business. She has worked at City Bureau, the Better Government Association (now the Illinois Answers Project), the Chicago Tribune, and the Palm Beach Post. Alejandra grew up in Latin America and Miami and enjoys traveling the world in search of good hikes.
