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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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CST Editorial Board

Cooperation, communication key in ensuring success for migrant housing in Woodlawn

Asylum seekers carry personal belongings into the former James Wadsworth Elementary School at 6420 S. University Ave., which was converted into a temporary shelter, on the South Side, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023. Two neighbors stood in the street for about an hour, trying to stop the bus. (Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times)

There was pushback when asylum seekers started trickling into the Woodlawn neighborhood last Thursday.

The protest, however, was only two men strong — and we think that’s a positive sign that most in the community will welcome the migrants.

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