La Casa Norte, an organization serving homeless families and youth in Chicago, just opened a new $20 million dollar state-of-the-art facility in Humboldt Park. 

Sol Flores is La Casa Norte’s executive director, and she’s been working to make this project a reality for years.

But now…she’s wrapping up her time with the organization to join the Pritzker administration as Deputy Governor.

Plus bird advocates move to make changes in the city’s building codes to include protections for our flying friends.