Thousands Flock To Chicago's Navy Pier as DREAM Act Goes Live
Thousands of undocumented immigrants looking to take advantage of the new DREAM act temporarily turned Chicago’s Navy Pier into Ellis Island. U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, who has pushed for the DREAM Act, says while deferred action isn’t the solution to immigration problems; it’s a step in the right direction...
Due to low application numbers, only a fraction of the 11,000 people who showed up received help, but those who did not immediately receive assistance are being instructed on how to do so.