Mayors of large U.S. cities call on Biden for help with immigration crisis
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The Biden Administration is expecting an earful from some city mayors Friday who are fed up with the nation's immigration crisis as the White House blames Republicans.

Chicago migrant shelter evictions delayed until February due to wintry weather

As hundreds of newly-arrived migrants await placement in a shelter, Chicago leaders are once again delaying shelter evictions due to extreme weather.

CPS roundtable calls for more bilingual teachers, services for migrant students

Chicago Public Schools need more bilingual teachers and better wraparound services for migrant students and their families, participants of a roundtable implored on Wednesday.

Illinois lawmakers who visited Texas border share what they saw
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A group of Republican lawmakers that make up the Illinois Freedom Caucus visited the border in Eagle Pass, Texas, earlier this month and on Wednesday, shared what they saw.

Influx of migrants in Chicago schools
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A number of the migrants arriving in Chicago are families with young children. More than 100 of them are new students at Cameron Elementary School to make sure they are getting the best education possible. The school has adopted a Spanish learning model and a committee with the sole focus on supporting the new arrivals.

Chicago 'pauses' new migrant shelters

As the number of migrants who have arrived in Illinois continues to climb, local lawmakers are clashing over the situation. At the same time, Chicago officials say they are 'pausing' efforts to open additional shelters – and relying on the state to create more beds.

Chicago 'pauses' new migrant shelters
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Chicago officials say they are "pausing" efforts to open additional migrant shelters.

Illinois announces $17M in additional funding for migrants, but there's a catch
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The migrant situation ? also intensifying amid Arctic temperatures. Now, Governor JB Pritzker is offering millions of dollars to suburbs that agree to house new arrivals.

'Take Care' packages for Chicago-area migrants
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Organizations in Highland Park are joining forces to support migrants arriving from the southern border. But, they need your help.

Chicago migrant situation intensifies amid cold snap
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Some state legislators are calling for new measures when it comes to migrants in Illinois, as the number of new arrivals only continues to grow.

No migrant buses expected in Chicago on Monday
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No buses from the southern border are expected to arrive in Chicago on Monday for the second consecutive day.

Chicago migrant shelter evictions delayed amid extreme cold

In response to the below-freezing temperatures moving into the Chicago area, the city has decided to delay migrant shelter evictions.