More immigrants arrive on buses from Texas
Posted September 04, 2022 1:00 am
Chicago welcomed 50 more immigrants bused from Texas on Sunday as city officials launched a website to allow residents to donate supplies and money to help the new arrivals.
The group arrived around 4 p.m. Sunday and is made up mostly of families, Mayor Lori Lightfoot told reporters at a news conference. They join the 79 immigrants that arrived to the city Wednesday.
On Sunday, Lightfoot again lambasted Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, for "manufacturing a human crisis."
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