‘Chicago has always been a city of immigrant workers’: Some Chicago businesses close their doors to protest immigration crackdown
As immigrant communities entered a third week of fear and uncertainty in the shadow of immigration action, some business ...
Chicago alderman accuses Mayor Johnson only listening to 'hyper-White liberal progressives' on immigration
Chicago aldermen told Fox News Digital that city officials are not listening to constituents' concerns about illegal ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson will testify for House committee on sanctuary cities on March 5
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is one of four mayors who have confirmed they will travel to Washington, D.C. at the beginning ...
Woman who left Venezuela for Chicago nearly 10 years ago worries about end of temporary immigration program
The Trump administration is terminating an immigration program​ that currently protects hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan ...
Trump officials join federal agents — and Dr. Phil — for immigration arrests in Chicago
A range of federal agencies conducted "enhanced targeted operations" in Chicago Sunday "to enforce U.S. immigration law and ...
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Chicago’s immigration sweeps have restaurant and food industry employers feeling anxious
Sam Toia, president of the Illinois Restaurant Association, said Monday that its members are “very anxious” about possible arrests of Chicago-area workers by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Mayor Brandon Johnson agrees to testify before Congress on Chicago's sanctuary city policies
Mayor Brandon Johnson will travel to Washington, D.C., next month to testify at a congressional hearing on Chicago's status ...
Amid ICE enforcement, immigration courts face estimated backlog of 3.7 million cases
The knock on the door was not from Immigration and Customs Enforcement. They were U.S. Marshals, who last week breached the ...
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Immigration arrests have quieted Chicago's Latino neighborhoods
according to the University of Illinois at Chicago’s Great Cities Institute, and has long been home to new immigrants. Like in other parts of the city, the “enhanced” immigration enforcement ...
Chicago Teachers Union hosts school "walk-ins" amid fears over Trump immigration policies
The walk-ins also come in the middle of contract negotiations between CTU and Chicago Public Schools leadership.