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>>> GROUP A RESIDENCE IN THE SOUTH SHORE NEIGHBORHOOD ARE FILING A LAWSUIT TO PREVENT ASYLUM-SEEKERS FROM COMING INTO A FORMER HIGH SCHOOL.

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>> RESIDENCE ARE SETTING UP , HERE, WANTING A COMMUNITY THAT THEIR KIDS CAN BENEFIT FROM.

THEY SAY THEY WANT THE SCHOOL CONVERTED AND SEVERAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS GATHERED AND ANNOUNCED THAT THEY HAVE FILED A MOTION AGAINST THE CITY OF CHICAGO AND CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

THEY WANT TO PREVENT CITY OFFICIALS FROM USING THE BUILDING FOR ASYLUMS SEEKERS.

>> THIS IS NOT ANTI-IMMIGRANT.

THIS IS NOT ANTI-REFUGEE.

IT IS NOT.

IT IS NOT.

>> FRUSTRATION AND THE TAKEAWAYS AND BLATANT DISREGARD FOR THE SAFETY AND PRIVACY OF LIFE AS MANY OF THESE MIGRANTS HAVE BEEN DUMPED IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD .

>> EARLIER THIS MONTH, MAYOR LORI LIGHTFOOT BROKE DOWN PLANS FOR THE BUILDING.

SEVERAL ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT SAFETY AND ALLOCATING RESOURCES TO THE AREA .

ACCORDING TO CITY OFFICIALS, THE PLAN IS TO USE THIS BUILDING AS A RESPITE CENTER WHERE MIGRANTS CAN HAVE A PLACE TO EAT AND SHOWER AS THE CITY FINDS PLACES TO RELOCATE THEM.

HOWEVER, MANY SAY THAT THEY WERE NOT SATISFIED WITH THIS.

>> THIS IS NOT ABOUT THE MIGRANTS, IT'S ABOUT THE CITY OF CHICAGO IGNORING OUR COMMUNITIES.

THE SCHOOL BELONGS TO US .

WE FOUGHT FOR THE SCHOOL, WE PAID FOR IT .

>> WE WILL FIGHT AS LONG AS WE NEED TO FIGHT.

AT THE SAME TIME, WE WILL CONTINUE TO PRAY .

WE HOPE THAT THE CITY AND THIS COUNTRY PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR THEM TO BE ABLE TO LIVE THEIR LIVES.

>> THE CITY IS CONTINUING TO STRUGGLE TO FIND PLACES WITH HUNDREDS OF ASYLUM-SEEKERS ACROSS THE CITY AND THEY ARE HOPING THEY CAN FIND PLACES FOR THEM TO STAY.

THEY'VE BEEN