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Chicago Mayor discusses immigration as city shelters reach breaking point

Progressive mayoral candidate Brandon Johnson speaks to supporters during a rally at the UIC Forum on March 30, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Johnson is set for a runoff against Paul Vallas on April 4, 2023 for the next Mayor of Chicago. (Jim Vondruska/Getty Images)
Progressive mayoral candidate Brandon Johnson speaks to supporters during a rally at the UIC Forum on March 30, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Johnson is set for a runoff against Paul Vallas on April 4, 2023 for the next Mayor of Chicago. (Jim Vondruska/Getty Images)

Mayors from all over the country are meeting in Washington D.C. this week to discuss immigration and other pressing issues in their cities.

We get the latest from Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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