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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Elvia Malagón

Some immigrants arriving from Texas temporarily living in suburban hotel

Immigrants load a bus outside Union Station on August 31, 2022. Migrants from Venezuela were transported from Texas. (Anthony Vázquez/Sun-Times file photo)

More than 50 immigrants who arrived in Chicago from Texas within the past week have relocated to a suburban hotel where they will live for at least 30 days, according to local officials.

The Village of Burr Ridge confirmed Thursday that 64 immigrants who recently arrived from the nation’s southern border were transferred from a Salvation Army shelter in Chicago to a hotel located in a part of Burr Ridge that is in DuPage County. The group is expected to live at the hotel for at least 30 days, according to Burr Ridge and state officials.

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