Coverage dated August 10, 2023 to August 11, 2023

3-year-old migrant girl dies aboard bus headed from Texas to Chicago

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She was believed to be traveling with her mother and father, an Illinois state health official told CBS News.

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WGN Chicago
Child, 3, dies on migrant bus to Chicago: Tribune (opens WGN Chicago)
Published Aug 10, 2023
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CHICAGO — A three-year-old child died aboard a migrant bus to Chicago, the Tribune reported. The Chicago Tribune stated that an Illinois Department of Public Health official confirmed the chi…
CBS News
3-year-old migrant girl dies aboard bus headed from Texas to Chicago (opens CBS News)
Published Aug 11, 2023
CBS News's feed description
She was believed to be traveling with her mother and father, an Illinois state health official told CBS News.
CBS 19 Tyler
3-year-old riding one of Texas’ migrant buses dies on the way to Chicago, officials say (opens CBS 19 Tyler)
Published Aug 11, 2023
CBS 19 Tyler's feed description
According to the Texas Department of Emergency Management, the bus driver pulled over when the child started to show signs of an illness.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
3-year-old riding Texas migrant bus dies on way to Chicago, officials say (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)
Published Aug 11, 2023
Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description
AUSTIN, Texas >> A 3-year-old child riding one of Texas’ migrant buses died while on the way to Chicago, officials said Friday, the first time the state has announced a death since it began shuttling thousands of migrants from the U.S.-Mexico border last year.
Fox News
Three-year-old child on migrant bus dies en route from Texas to Chicago (opens Fox News)
Published Aug 11, 2023
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Texas officials announced a three-year-old child passed away while in state custody on a migrant bus to Chicago, Illinois.
ABC 7 San Francisco
3-year-old migrant dies on bus heading from Texas to Chicago, officials say (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)
Published Aug 11, 2023
ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description
Texas authorities confirmed a child's death in a statement Friday that did not say where the child was from or why they became ill.
NBC4 Washington
Child, 3, riding on a migrant bus from Texas to Chicago dies (opens NBC4 Washington)
Published Aug 11, 2023
NBC4 Washington's feed description
A 3-year-old child riding one of Texas’ migrant buses died while on the way to Chicago, officials said Friday.
MyStateline
Toddler dies on migrant bus sent from Texas to Chicago (opens MyStateline)
Published Aug 11, 2023
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BROWNSVILLE, Texas (Border Report) — A 3-year-old died Friday on a bus full of migrants sent from South Texas to Chicago as part of Texas’ border security, according to state officials. The child d…
The Boston Globe
Three-year-old riding one of Texas’ migrant buses dies on the way to Chicago, officials say (opens The Boston Globe)
Published Aug 11, 2023
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A 3-year-old child riding one of Texas’ migrant buses died while on the way to Chicago, officials said Friday, the first time the state has announced a death since it began shuttling thousands of migrants from the US-Mexico border last year.
ABC 7 New York
3-year-old migrant girl dies on bus heading from Texas to Chicago, officials say (opens ABC 7 New York)
Published Aug 11, 2023
ABC 7 New York's feed description
Texas authorities confirmed a child's death in a statement Friday that did not say where the child was from or why they became ill.
UPI
Child dies on way to Chicago as part of Texas governor's migrant busing program (opens UPI)
Published Aug 11, 2023
UPI's feed description
A child traveling to Chicago as part of the state of Texas' migrant busing program died, the Texas Division of Emergency Management says.
WMUR
Child riding Texas migrant bus dies on the way to Chicago, officials say (opens WMUR)
Published Aug 11, 2023
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A 3-year-old child riding one of Texas’ migrant buses died while on the way to Chicago, officials said.
The Guardian
Three-year-old asylum seeker dies after being bussed from Texas to Chicago (opens The Guardian)
Published Aug 11, 2023
The Guardian's feed description
From Venezuela, the child died at a local Illinois hospital on Thursday evening after showing signs of illness
Washington Times
Child dies on Texas migrant bus en route to Chicago (opens Washington Times)
Published Aug 11, 2023
Washington Times's feed description
A migrant child being bussed by Texas out of the state has died, emergency officials said Friday.
New York Times
3-Year-Old Migrant Dies During Trip to Chicago on Bus Sponsored by Texas (opens New York Times)
Published Aug 11, 2023
New York Times's feed description
The death appeared to be the first linked to Gov. Greg Abbott’s program of sending migrants from the border to Democratic-run cities.
Al Jazeera
Toddler dies in US on a Texas migrant bus going to Chicago (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Aug 11, 2023
Al Jazeera's feed description
The 3-year-old was being transported as part of the controversial Operation Lone Star border control program.
New York Post
Boy, 3, dies on migrant bus bound for Chicago in ‘tragic situation’ (opens New York Post)
Published Aug 11, 2023
New York Post's feed description
The youngster, who was traveling with his parents, died in Marion County in southern Illinois — about 90 minutes east of St. Louis, Missouri, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.…
WSVN Miami
3-year-old riding one of Texas’ migrant buses dies on the way to Chicago, officials say - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)
Published Aug 11, 2023
WSVN Miami's feed description
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A 3-year-old child riding one of Texas’ migrant buses died while on the way to Chicago, officials said Friday, the first
KHOU Houston
3-year-old asylum seeker dies on bus from Texas to Chicago area (opens KHOU Houston)
Published Aug 11, 2023
KHOU Houston's feed description
According to the Texas Department of Emergency Management, the bus driver pulled over when the child started to show signs of an illness.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Officials: 3-year-old riding Texas migrant bus dies in southern Illinois (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Published Aug 11, 2023
St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description
Texas authorities confirmed a child's death in a statement Friday but did not say where the child was from or why they became ill.
NBC Chicago
3-year-old dies on bus of asylum-seekers headed to Chicago from Brownsville, Texas (opens NBC Chicago)
Published Aug 11, 2023
NBC Chicago's feed description
A 3-year-old child onboard a bus of asylum-seekers destined for Chicago died Thursday after presenting with heath issues, according to authorities.
FOX 2 St. Louis
Child riding Texas migrant bus dies in southern Illinois (opens FOX 2 St. Louis)
Published Aug 11, 2023
FOX 2 St. Louis's feed description
A 3-year-old child riding one of Texas’ migrant buses died while on the way to Chicago, officials said Friday, the first time the state has announced a death since it began shuttling thousands of m…
Boston
3-year-old riding one of Texas’ migrant buses dies on the way to Chicago (opens Boston)
Published Aug 11, 2023
Boston's feed description
Texas authorities confirmed a child’s death in a statement Friday but did not say where the child was from or why they became ill.

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