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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Week in Review: More Executive Orders, More Agency Changes, and a Lawsuit Against the State of Illinois
Last week was another busy week for the White House, with several notable Executive Orders and more agency leadership changes ...
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ICE claims to target those with criminal records, but Chicago area arrests show otherwise
One Lyons, Ill., resident says federal agents tried to break into his home without a warrant. Reset examines what ...
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Justice Department Sues Chicago Over Sanctuary City Policies
The suit alleges that “sanctuary laws” like Chicago’s Welcoming City Ordinance and Illinois’s TRUST Act, which limit local ...