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The desperation of the families has galvanized mutual aid groups to collect diapers, toilet paper and other hygiene products after city officials told them they couldn’t keep up with supplies.

CHICAGO — Migrant families are reporting a shortage of diapers in the city’s shelters, forcing some parents to reuse dirty diapers on their babies, according to migrants and a network of volunteers working closely with those living in shelters. The desperation of the families has galvanized mutual aid groups to collect diapers, toilet paper and other hygiene products after city officials told ...