"Texas Emergency Management Sends Planeload of Migrants to Chicago's O'Hare Airport"
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A private plane carrying approximately 100 migrants was chartered by the Texas Department of Emergency Management and landed at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago. The flight originated from El Paso, Texas, and two individuals reportedly fled the scene upon arrival. Texas Governor Greg Abbott took responsibility for sending the migrants, blaming Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Biden Administration. Over 26,000 migrants have arrived in Chicago by bus and plane over the past year, with about 14,000 currently in shelters. The city is working to find space in the shelter system for all asylum seekers currently at O'Hare Airport.
- Planeload of migrants sent to O’Hare Airport by Texas emergency management officials, City of Chicago confirms WGN TV Chicago
- Texas begins flying migrants from southern border to Chicago. The 1st plane carried over 120 people The Associated Press
- Chicago migrant crisis: Private plane from El Paso TX drops off over 100 asylum seekers at O'Hare Airport, city officials say WLS-TV
- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott charters first migrant flight to Chicago in border protest escalation Axios
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