Maria Hadden
Coverage of Maria Hadden in the Nexus archive.
- Loyola’s Plan To Turn Closed School Into Student Housing Could Free Up Local Apartments, University Says
Loyola University Chicago and the Ignation Mission Center plan to redevelop the shuttered St. Ignatius campus in Rogers Park into a student housing complex and a social services center for Spanish-speaking women. Loyola will demolish the vacant school to build 64 student units, while the Ignation Mission Center will convert the church and rectory into a shelter, daycare, and food pantry. The project requires zoning changes and permits, and includes a $625,000 donation to the nonprofit over 10 years.
- Grieving parents of slain student Sheridan Gorman speak out: 'We can't let this happen to another family'
Sheridan Gorman, a Loyola University student, was shot and killed by an illegal migrant in Chicago, sparking outrage from her family who claim immigration policies could have prevented her death. The family is seeking answers and criticizing the city's attitude towards immigration enforcement. Sheridan's mother, Jess Gorman, slammed comments from Chicago Alderwoman Maria Hadden suggesting her daughter was in the wrong place at the wrong time.