Jan. 18, 2024
Episode 3: Chicago Welcomes New Arrivals: Challenge or Opportunity?
We talk about the influx of asylum seekers sent to Chicago via bus from red states.
We talk about the influx of asylum seekers sent to Chicago via bus from red states. Articles referenced:
- Chicago struggles to house migrants as winter weather slams the city
- Illinois warned to prepare for up to 25 buses of migrants a day as state pleads for federal help
- REVEALED: Texas has bused almost 52,000 migrants to Dem-run cities, including 18,500 to NYC and 13,500 to Chicago - as Gov. Greg Abbott says many more will follow | Daily Mail Online
- In Chicago, a Neighborhood of Immigrants Is Conflicted About More Arrivals - The New York Times
- As Winter Looms, Venezuelan Migrant Surge Overwhelms Chicago - The New York Times
- Where Republicans, Democrats differ on immigration policy priorities | Pew Research Center
Opening music, "Don't Fade Away" from the Voices CD Dare the Untried written by Matt Yanny-Tillar and Chris Inserra and arranged and performed by Voices: https://open.spotify.com/track/1wc0BD0aPLT2jbeYpKYSim
Closing music: "Green Leaf Rain" arranged and performed by Matt Yanny-Tillar from the Voices CD "Tearing Down Walls": https://soundcloud.com/mbyannytillar/09-green-leaf-rain
Dare the Untried CD is fully on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/6lDgRpKrOoCCBW1sQprNlw
