Refugee family arrives in Evanston, in need of a welcoming system

In September 2022, married couple William Soler and Yohana Cabrera arrived in Evanston with their two sons. Their family sought refuge after receiving kidnapping and death threats from a drug cartel in their hometown of Bogotá, Colombia.  Upon arrival, the family of four found a lack of resources in the wealthy Chicago suburb. The few...

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