Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signed a $26 million contract with security firm Garda World to build migrant camps in the city.
Daily MailThe migrant surge is expected to cost taxpayers $302 million by the end of the year.Rebecca Brannon, Independent Photojournalist/LOCAL NEWS X /TMX
Johnson announced he planned to move about 1,600 migrants currently living in police stations and at the O’Hare and Midway airports. “The first of Mayor Johnson’s priorities is to replace the police stations with shelters forming a base camp,” Johnson’s office said in a statement. “Using this contract enables the City to stand up the base camps expeditiously and more quickly move new arrivals from Chicago Police Department district stations as the weather begins to change.
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