Dec 21, 2023 · AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas sent a plane with more than 120 migrants from the U.S.-Mexico border to Chicago in an escalation of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s busing operation that has given more than 80,000 migrants free rides to Democratic-led cities across the country since last year.

Dec 20, 2023 · Texas flew 120 migrant passengers to Chicago on Tuesday as part of Gov. Greg Abbott's policy to send immigrants to Democratic-led cities he has described as sanctuaries.

Since August 2022, the City has shouldered the responsibility of caring for more than 49,000 men, women, and children. As a Welcoming City, we have a responsibility to provide access to shelter, food, and medical care to everyone regardless of immigration status.

Sep 9, 2022 · As city leaders react to several buses of asylum-seeking migrants arriving in Chicago, many want to know more about the controversial policy that has sent migrants to northern "sanctuary cities."...

Dec 31, 2023 · Migrant-filled coach buses coming from Texas are increasingly being left without notice in suburbs all across the area, forcing those asylum-seekers to make their way to Chicago by other means.

Dec 20, 2023 · Texas emergency management officials chartered a private plane and flew at least 91 migrants to Chicago Tuesday evening, the first time a private plane has been used by the state to bring migrants to the city from Texas.

Dec 21, 2023 · AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas sent a plane with more than 120 migrants from the U.S.-Mexico border to Chicago in an escalation of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s busing operation that has given...

Dec 21, 2023 · Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) had over 100 asylum seekers flown from his state to Chicago by charter plane this week, officials in the Illinois city and from the governor's office said.

Dec 21, 2023 · Chicago officials say that for the first time, the Texas Division of Emergency Management has sent a private chartered plane carrying asylum-seekers to O’Hare Airport.

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