Politicians and citizens in Chicago feverishly sparred over funding more migrant care instead of giving the money to Black communities as the city faces a financial crunch from the flood of immigrants who have arrived by buses in recent months. A heated meeting Wednesday at Chicago City Hall included tears, finger pointing and yelling as residents and officials debated on the best use of its resources. More than 10,000 migrants have flooded the city since buses started arriving from the US-Mexico border in August and some have had to resort to sleeping in police stations as Chicago ran out of housing options.
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