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More migrants arrive in Chicago from Texas

CHICAGO (CBS) -- More migrants from the Texas border have arrived in Chicago.

The city welcomed 20 new migrants from Texas on Thursday, bringing the total number of asylum-seekers to more than 3,700 hundred.

They received shelter, basic needs and given information on how to connect to local government services. In a statement, the city said it is committed to helping each family and individual and will provide services with respect and dignity. 

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