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General Category => Immigration/Border => Topic started by: rangerrebew on January 16, 2017, 03:26:35 pm

Title: Chicago immigration rally has message for Trump: We're here to stay
Post by: rangerrebew on January 16, 2017, 03:26:35 pm
 Chicago immigration rally has message for Trump: We're here to stay

People from a dozen organizations and communities gathered to rally for immigrant and refugee rights Jan. 14, 2017, at Chicago Teachers Union headquarters on Chicago's Near West Side. (Erin Hooley / Chicago Tribune)
Sam RoeContact ReporterChicago Tribune

Student Cindy Agustin fears her parents will be deported and she'll never see them again.

Nareman Taha worries the government will create a Muslim registry to track people of her faith.

Teacher Jaime Serrano is concerned about his second-grade students, some of whom are anxious they will be separated from their families.

"It's heartbreaking," he said. "They are really scared."

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-chicago-immigration-rally-20170114-story.html
Title: Re: Chicago immigration rally has message for Trump: We're here to stay
Post by: rangerrebew on January 16, 2017, 03:28:15 pm
That's nice.  However, federal money may not be in Chicago to stay. :tongue2:
Title: Re: Chicago immigration rally has message for Trump: We're here to stay
Post by: dfwgator on January 16, 2017, 03:32:19 pm
We'll see about that.