City officials testified at a city council committee Wednesday, admitting it is challenging to find shelter for the influx of new arrivals.
Some Chicago alderpersons have called for a special meeting with all city departments to address how Chicago will keep up with the ongoing migrant crisis.
About 12,000 migrants have arrived in Chicago since August 2022, many of them arriving since this January. "We are not prepared to take any more buses," 20th Ward Ald. Jeanette Taylor said. What is the plan to say 'we can't do this anymore?'" "There were about 60 kids, guns in their waste bands, consuming alcohol and smoking marijuana on the public right away, unchecked, and this is not a one time occurrence," Reilly said.
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