US EditionNearly 1,000 From over 100 Countries Become American Citizens at Wrigley Field
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, AUG 7 – A naturalization ceremony granted citizenship to 977 immigrants from 109 countries amid debates on immigration and census inclusion, officials said.
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Nearly 1,000 immigrants celebrate naturalization ceremony in Chicago: 'This is what America is about'
When Belmont Cragin resident Jairo Muñoz walked into Wrigley Field on Thursday morning, he was a Mexican citizen. About an hour later, he was sworn in as an American citizen.“I’m excited,” said Muñoz, 26. “I’ve been here for nearly half of my life.”The native of Guerrero, Mexico, was one of 977 people from 109 different countries who were sworn in as U.S. citizens at Wrigley. Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin joined the ceremony, administered by …
Nearly 1,000 immigrants celebrate naturalization ceremony in Chicago: ‘This is what America is about’
When Belmont Cragin resident Jairo Muñoz walked into Wrigley Field on Thursday morning, he was a Mexican citizen. About an hour later, he was sworn in as an American citizen. “I’m excited,” said Muñoz, 26. “I’ve been here for nearly half of my life.” The native of Guerrero, Mexico, was one of 977 people from 109 different countries who were sworn in as U.S. citizens at Wrigley. Democratic U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin joined the ceremony, administered b…
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