Crest Hill becomes latest Chicago suburb to crack down on unscheduled migrant buses

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Crest Hill becomes latest suburb to crack down on migrant buses
As the Chicago migrant crisis continues, Crest Hill, IL became the latest suburb to crack down on unscheduled migrant bus drop-offs.

CREST HILL, Ill. (WLS) -- Crest Hill is the latest suburb to crack down on unscheduled migrant buses arriving in the city.

The city council passed the ordinance at Monday night's meeting.

Applications for drop-offs are now required.

Those drop-offs are only allowed at specific locations, on certain days and during set hours.

Bus companies violating the ordinance are subject to fines.

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