Cracks in a Sanctuary City: How immigration agents are making arrests based on local police data
The ABC7 I-Team found despite a local ordinance and state law prohibiting collaboration between Illinois law enforcement ...
New to Chicago? Here are resources for immigrants, asylum seekers and more
Find answers to common questions about legal rights, public benefits, housing and Chicago’s sanctuary city policies all in ...
How do Chicago's sanctuary laws protect immigrants?
Each county in Illinois also has a sheriff. The sheriff is an elected position, and sheriffs serve a four-year term. Cook ...
‘Don’t want to go back’: Asylum seekers face deportation anxiety in Chicago
“I’m scared, and I don’t want to go back to Mexico,” said Edith Sanchez Delacruz, the 12-year-old daughter of Briseda Delacruz, who is part of a Waukegan family seeking asylum. United Giving Hope ...
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As Chicago strengthens immigrant protections, downstate officials split on sanctuary laws
SPRINGFIELD – As the Trump administration has begun enacting mass deportations in recent weeks, activists and public ...
Some new-arrival Venezuelan migrants in Chicago face threat of deportation
President Donald Trump has moved up the timeline to April to revoke temporary protected status, know as TPS, for Venezuelan migrants who arrived in recent years.
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Immigration attorney: ICE agents have limited access to hospitals even under Trump deportation plan
Paul Chavez, the litigation director for Americans for Immigrant Justice, a Florida-based nonprofit law firm providing free ...
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When A Trip To The Doctor Could Lead To Deportation
Undocumented immigrants are coping with threats and turmoil amid Trump's vowed crackdown. "We used to leave our doors ...
A Chicagoan’s journey through incarceration, deportation and the fight for ‘A New Path’
Lee Ragsdale advocated for the publication of a deportation guide for noncitizens navigating a reentry into the country they ...