Chicago Revises Migrant Surge Expectations Ahead of DNC

Officials no longer anticipate a significant influx due to recent federal immigration policies and reduced border crossings.

Chicago officials initially prepared for up to 25,000 migrant arrivals before the Democratic National Convention.
Mayor's office now reports no credible intelligence suggesting a large surge of migrant buses from Texas.
President Biden's June executive order has led to a sharp decline in asylum-seeker arrivals.
Texas Governor Abbott's migrant busing program has slowed due to fewer migrants crossing the border.
Chicago's migrant shelters have seen a significant decrease in population, with plans in place for potential future arrivals.