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54 New Citizens Sworn In Amid Immigration Tensions

9/29/2025

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54 new U.S. citizens were sworn in at Instituto del Progreso Latino in Chicago amid a tense immigration climate.
Citizens voiced mixed feelings about immigration policy; Elizabeth Cisneros and Ugochukwu Ozoemena urged fair treatment.
They pledged to uphold Constitutional rights after passing civics tests.
In the District of Columbia region, representation in elected positions remains low.

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54 new U.S. citizens were sworn in at Instituto del Progreso Latino in Chicago amid a tense immigration climate.
Citizens voiced mixed feelings about immigration policy; Elizabeth Cisneros and Ugochukwu Ozoemena urged fair treatment.
They pledged to uphold Constitutional rights after passing civics tests.
In the District of Columbia region, representation in elected positions remains low.