Tensions boiled over at City Hall when some City Council members tried but failed to kill a motion to accept a $20 million appropriation from the state that would go toward housing migrants, stating their displeasure with outgoing Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s administration’s handling of the situation. Meanwhile a band of residents are welcoming the migrants, creating a plan to help them integrate into their community.
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