Can Chicago’s National Archives Be Saved? Lawmakers Fight ‘Ill-Conceived’ Closure

Illinois lawmakers, including Rep. Jesús García and Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth, are urging the National Archives to reverse its decision to close the Chicago South Side center and relocate its documents.
Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García and Sens. Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are among those calling on the National Archives and Records Administration to reverse its decision to close the South Side center and relocate the documents housed there.
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