
A delegation of local leaders from Chicago will be making a trip to the southern border and their first stop Wednesday is in El Paso. The El Paso border sector is seeing a drop in migrant encounters and shelters are also seeing a drop. The City of El Paso attributed the decrease to federal policy changes, while local shelters said it's because of decompression efforts and Mexican law enforcement conducting checkpoints helping slow down migrants at the border. "So federal policy did change a couple weeks ago and so that’s...