Feds meet Chicago council members migrant assistance
CHICAGO -- Leaders from the Department of Homeland Security making a stop in Chicago in response to the growing migrant crisis.Recently, nearly 3,200 migrants were waiting to be placed in shelters and more than 2,300 are staying at Chicago police stations.CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports the city has been struggling to house migrants after their arrival.
It is not open to the public.Recently, many in the City Council criticized the federal government for not doing enough to help the situation in Chicago.This visit is supposed to be informative to let the city know what resources are available.
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