(Daily Caller)—A Chicago suburb declared an emergency Thursday over the arrival of a few dozen migrants, according to a press release.
The Village of Oak Park is caring for more than 100 migrants that needed shelter amid cold temperatures, according to the press release from the local board. The migrants were largely living outside of a Chicago Police Department station.
The Chicago suburb approved $150,000 on Oct. 30 for migrants in addition to $150,000 in grant funding from Metropolitan Mayors Caucus, according to the press release. Village Manager Kevin J. Jackson also opened an emergency operations center Nov. 1 to help migrants get shelter.
With the help of local faith-based organizations, the Village of Oak Park has been able to offer migrants help with translations and medical care. Local leaders, however, have asked that the community pause donations of supplies and meals as there is a plan to help migrants in the short-term.
“Following the activation of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Wednesday, the Village’s emergency response plan to this situation remains in development. Once solidified, officials expect to put out a call to the community for ongoing support to address the needs of the migrant population,” the village board said in a statement regarding a pause on donations.
Federal authorities at the southern border have seen a surge in illegal immigration in recent years. The number of migrants that got into the U.S. either after law enforcement apprehension or by running from authorities is larger than the populations of 11 states, a Daily Caller News Foundation review of fiscal year 2023 data found.
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Starting the Day With a Scripture-Inspired Roast Helps Center Your Thoughts on Eternal Truths Amid Temporal Pressures
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“Federal authorities at the southern border have seen a surge in illegal immigration in recent years.”
A “surge” . . . a “surge” —— is Jennie Taer at the Daily Caller a professional disinformation specialist?!
A million plus per year isn’t a “surge” dearie, it’s a frigging INVASION!!!
ARPA/TACRE and the CISA Act of 2018!!!
The author of this article sounds like a FRIGGING SNOWFLAKE!!!
FYI for the clueless author of this flakey article by far:
In 2018, Trump signed the CISA Act of 2018, giving authority over elections/ELECTION SECURITY, CENSUS, and national security events to CISA, then we observed the massive election fraud of 2020 and 2022 — the CISA Act of 2018 centralized election fraud at a single government agency — CISA, whose Advisory Board consists of the anti–Trump crowd of communists, WEFers, Obama appointees and former Twitter censors!
The Biden regime later passed ARPA, while Yellen in Treasury established TACRE (Treasury Advisory Committee on Racial Equity — nothing to do with race but everything to do with “EQUITY” — the equity for ILLEGALS)! Together, ARPA/TACRE works to shift greater and greater federal revenues to the states who then disburse it to ILLEGALS – based on CENSUS data which is overseen by . . . CISA!
Note how it all ties together?! (The vice chairperson at TACRE is Felicia Wong, who was the financial point person with the SOROS–funded Democracy Alliance when they funded the bulk of the Russiagate Hoax (Fusion GPS and the Steele Dossier!)
This is like Martha’s Vineyard again