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Immigration officials are adding rigor to the process to become a U.S. citizen.

Amid the changes, a free event on Saturday in South Salt Lake is planned to assist would-be citizens with the application process.

Attorney Ysabel Lonazco, aiding in the event, said attaining citizenship creates "a sense of belonging to this country."

SOUTH SALT LAKE — U.S. immigration officials will be applying more rigor to the process to become a U.S. citizen, paralleling more aggressive efforts to search out and deport immigrants in the country illegally.

As West Valley City attorney Ysabel Lonazco sees it, the changes underscore the importance of getting good advice in applying for citizenship, and to that end, a contingent of legal experts will hold a f

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