Local News

State, community leaders to host meeting providing update on asylum seekers

By Jeramie Bizzle

April 28, 2023 / 7:29 AM CDT / CBS Chicago

Community response meeting on asylum seekers happening on Northwest Side

CHICAGO (CBS) -- State and community leaders are hosting a community response meeting today about asylum seekers.

It's set for 3 p.m. at Rincon Family Services, located at 3719 North Kedzie in Irving Park.

They plan to update the community on how they can support families and coordinate efforts.

There is a link to RSVP for anyone attending.

Please join us tomorrow, Friday, at 3 pm at Rincon Family Services, 3710 N. Kedzie Avenue, for a meeting on our community response to asylum seeker arrivals. pic.twitter.com/uPfNkQDABd
— Chicago's 35th Ward Alderman (@35th_Ward) April 27, 2023

Northwest Side

Jeramie Bizzle

Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin Weekly Newspaper, OakPark.com and Sportskeeda.