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On Monday evening, demonstrators said Chicago police were out of line last week at a protest against ICE's detention of several people at an immigration supervision program site in the South Loop.
CHICAGO — The St. James Community Church, a traditionally Black congregation on this city’s South Side, holds a family brunch on the first Sunday of each month that has attracted immigrants ...
Illinois Politics As Chicago strengthens immigrant protections, downstate officials split on sanctuary laws Illinois counties and cities leverage local laws to guide their immigration policy.
Haitian-American "Stop Haitian Hate" rally in Chicago (Photo credit: Eddy "Precise" Lamarre) A wave of executive orders has gripped Chicago’s immigrant neighborhoods, compelling many residents ...
Chicago immigrant residents are in Trump's sights. The mayor says he'll defend them. Mayor Brandon Johnson says the city will defend residents “whether you’re undocumented, whether you are ...
Carlos, an immigrant from Mexico, has lived in the Chicago area for decades. The 56-year-old doesn’t have legal status to stay in the country but has work authorization in construction and welding.
Immigrants in large cities have been preparing for mass arrests since Trump won election in November, but reports that his initial push would be in the Chicago area has brought a new sense of ...
CHICAGO — The Rev. Homero Sanchez said he didn't realize the depth of fear in the Chicago immigrant community he serves until someone asked him to handle the sale of their family's home and ...
Immigrants in large cities have been preparing for mass arrests since Trump won election in November, but reports that his initial push would be in the Chicago area has brought a new sense of ...