After many years of waiting, 47 people from 27 countries are sworn in as new citizens. Welcome. - - Donna Poisl
By Stephanie Barry, The Republican
SPRINGFIELD - While a national furor over illegal immigrants rages, legal immigrants continue to pursue American citizenship in great numbers, judging from a swearing-in ceremony at the city’s federal courthouse on Wednesday.
Nearly 50 immigrants from a myriad of nations - Portugal, Japan, Russia, Barbados, Vietnam and beyond - took the Oath of Allegiance in the atrium of the building.
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