![]() Suburbs have not faced any migration on that scale, but officials there say they have seen a marked increase in arrivals that needs to be addressed. Some 17,000 people have arrived by bus in Chicago over the past year, straining social services and prompting protests from some residents over spending tax dollars for food, shelter and other aid for newcomers. ![]() ![]() Debate over the grants reflects mixed feelings over how to handle the issue. State officials recently gave $11 million in grants to five suburban and downstate governments to help accommodate arriving migrants and $30 million for Chicago.
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