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  • How one volunteer bridges Baldwin’s detention center and Illinois families

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• Illinois mom travels 250-mile distance to reunite formerly detained immigrants with families in Chicago (herald-review.com) — Families in Baldwin are closely tied to the North Lake Processing Center, where a Chicago-area volunteer has been helping immigrants released from detention reconnect with loved ones back home. She regularly drives the 250-mile route between Baldwin and Illinois, documents reunions with families’ permission, and hopes her efforts will inspire others to support those affected by immigration detention.
   

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