Brandon Johnson, mayor of Chicago, Illinois, confirmed on December 18 that a 5-year-old immigrant boy was seriously unwell at a shelter in the city's Pearson area on December 17 and died in the hospital. The incident has caused concern, and many people have criticized Chicago's poor facilities for migrants, such as the cold inside the house and the lack of blankets.
A couple walks out of a temporary shelter with their children in the Pearson area of Chicago, USA, on December 19. Xinhua/AP
This is a photo of migrants outside a temporary shelter in the Pearson area of Chicago, USA, on December 19. Xinhua/AP
This is a photo of migrants outside a temporary shelter in the Pearson area of Chicago, USA, on December 19. Xinhua/AP
This is a photo of migrants outside a temporary shelter in the Pearson area of Chicago, USA, on December 19. Xinhua/AP
People receive free food outside a makeshift shelter in the Pearson area of Chicago, USA, on December 19. Xinhua/AP
A man picks up free food outside a temporary shelter in the Pearson area of Chicago, USA, on December 19. Xinhua/AP