The trip last Tuesday through Thursday, which included state, city, federal, philanthropic, legal and faith leaders, highlighted a dearth of federal funds and coordination in addressing the migrant crisis.
A delegation of city officials who went to Texas last week said their three days at the border helped build collaboration between the border cities and Chicago but highlighted a dearth of federal funds and coordination in addressing the migrant crisis.
Laura Cruz-Acosta, strategic communications director for the city of El Paso, confirmed to the Tribune that the city uses a combination of federal and state government funding to send buses of migrants to Chicago. She said city officials speak with migrants and send them to locations they request — mainly New York, Denver and Chicago. “What we find is that less than 1% of the migrants arriving in El Paso want to stay in El Paso.
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