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A Chicago resident who was arrested earlier this year when he tried to block buses of migrants in Chicago has slammed the city's new $51 million immigrant aid package.
Amid loud boos and tears, the Chicago City Council passed the controversial $51 million Migrant Funding Ordinance 34-13 on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. The
Rachel: chicago residents pushing back on the city council's decision to provide a massive aid package to illegal migrants who are illegally coming into their city. the council set aside $51 million for housing staff, food, and other resources. residents sounded off on that earlier this week. take a listen. >> anything for our community, we are sick and tired of being sick and tired. >> how dare this mayor and city council have the guts to give migrants 50 one million dollars. >> reporter: andre smith, the man you saw in that video, was arrested for trespassing when he tried to block buses of ...
Chicago resident Andre Smith expressed his concern and outrage with a migrant aid package approved by the Chicago City Council during a meeting, Wednesday.
Several Black residents in Chicago slammed city leadership this week for allocating more than $50 million to house illegal immigrants in their communities rather than addressing the needs of citizens. Tensions flared during the Wednesday night Chicago City Council meeting shortly before the council voted 34-13 in favor of setting aside $51 million to house