Chicago organization fuming after federal cuts target legal aid for migrant children

A new round of federal cuts is hitting legal aid workers for undocumented children of migrants — including hundreds of kids in the Chicago area.

When those federal dollars came to a halt, organizations were left fuming, frustrated, and more focused on their cases.

When Chicago welcomed undocumented migrants from buses shipped from Texas, some were minors. A total of 500 unaccompanied migrant children currently live across Chicago and Northwest Indiana…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS