Illinois Republican senators demand transparency on migrant crisis spending
Republican state senators are calling for transparency around the money Illinois is spending on the migrant crisis.
Republican state senators are calling for transparency around the money Illinois is spending on the migrant crisis.
Migrant faces charges in Little Village drive-by shooting
A Venezuelan migrant and alleged cartel member was charged in connection with a drive-by shooting last month in the Little Village neighborhood, officials announced Tuesday.
A Venezuelan migrant and alleged cartel member was charged in connection with a drive-by shooting last month in the Little Village neighborhood, officials announced Tuesday.
Supreme Court temporarily blocks Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday temporarily halted a new Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants who enter the country illegally and set up another legal showdown over the federal government’s authority over immigration.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday temporarily halted a new Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants who enter the country illegally and set up another legal showdown over the federal government’s authority over immigration.
US Border Patrol shoots, kills bandit robbing migrants in California
Bandits have been entering the U.S. and robbing migrants turning themselves in for processing, before fleeing back into Mexico.
Bandits have been entering the U.S. and robbing migrants turning themselves in for processing, before fleeing back into Mexico.
Week in Review: Chicago bakery has nationwide success • tornadoes hit Chicago suburbs • squatters take over
These are the top stories on Fox 32's Week in Review.
These are the top stories on Fox 32's Week in Review.
Migrants in Chicago shelters facing diaper shortage
Migrant families living in Chicago are facing a serious problem that's putting their children's safety at risk -- a diaper shortage. Tia Ewing has the story.
Migrant families living in Chicago are facing a serious problem that's putting their children's safety at risk -- a diaper shortage. Tia Ewing has the story.
Biden, Trump visit southern border cities, highlighting immigration as key election issue
Biden made a rare visit to the southern border Thursday on the same day that Trump is made his own visit. Here's what to know.
Biden made a rare visit to the southern border Thursday on the same day that Trump is made his own visit. Here's what to know.
'Time to act': Biden, Trump battle at the border in Texas
Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump visited the US-Mexico border on Thursday, and had some choice words.
Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump visited the US-Mexico border on Thursday, and had some choice words.
Critical shortages hit Chicago migrant shelters: Diapers, essentials in high demand
Migrant families living in Chicago are facing a serious problem that's putting their child's safety at risk – a diaper shortage.
Migrant families living in Chicago are facing a serious problem that's putting their child's safety at risk – a diaper shortage.
Migrants living in Chicago seeing shortage of diapers, nutritious food
Some necessities are in short supply for migrants living in Chicago shelters with children. Tia Ewing has the story.
Some necessities are in short supply for migrants living in Chicago shelters with children. Tia Ewing has the story.
Biden and Trump planning separate trips to U.S.-Mexico border
All eyes are on the southern border as President Biden and former president Donald Trump plan separate trips. Bowen Kedrowicz is in Eagle Pass with the story.
All eyes are on the southern border as President Biden and former president Donald Trump plan separate trips. Bowen Kedrowicz is in Eagle Pass with the story.
Georgia college student murder further intensifies immigration debate
As the investigation continues into the death on the University of Georgia campus, newly-filed affidavits are revealing more about 22-year-old Laken Riley's murder.
As the investigation continues into the death on the University of Georgia campus, newly-filed affidavits are revealing more about 22-year-old Laken Riley's murder.
Biden traveling to border Thursday
The president is heading to Brownsville, Texas, a city that sees high numbers of migrants crossing the border.
The president is heading to Brownsville, Texas, a city that sees high numbers of migrants crossing the border.
Asylum seekers welcomed at Lunar New Year luncheon
Chicago's Asian community is celebrating the Lunar New Year by welcoming a number of migrant asylum seekers.
Chicago's Asian community is celebrating the Lunar New Year by welcoming a number of migrant asylum seekers.
Governors voice frustration with President Biden's handling of border crisis
Several governors are voicing frustration with President Biden's handling of the U.S.-Mexico border. Edward Lawrence is at the White House with the story.
Several governors are voicing frustration with President Biden's handling of the U.S.-Mexico border. Edward Lawrence is at the White House with the story.
Chicago closes 4 migrant shelters
The city of Chicago has closed four temporary migrant shelters, saying the individuals have been moved to other shelters.
The city of Chicago has closed four temporary migrant shelters, saying the individuals have been moved to other shelters.
Biden weighs new executive action to limit asylum at the border
The Biden administration is looking into options to manage illegal border crossings President Joe Biden could use without congressional approval after Republicans blocked a bipartisan border bill.
The Biden administration is looking into options to manage illegal border crossings President Joe Biden could use without congressional approval after Republicans blocked a bipartisan border bill.
Migrant told Chicago police he'd attack officer to return to Venezuela: 'Whatever it takes'
Gomez-Mendoza allegedly told police that he wants to go back to Venezuela and will "do whatever that takes," even if that means "beating up a police officer or hurting a civilian."
Gomez-Mendoza allegedly told police that he wants to go back to Venezuela and will "do whatever that takes," even if that means "beating up a police officer or hurting a civilian."
Pritzker advocates for migrants in State of the State address
During Wednesday's State of the State address, Governor JB Pritzker pressed his case that caring for asylum seekers is a moral imperative. However, some Republicans argue taxpayers shouldn't be asked to dig any deeper to support non-residents.
During Wednesday's State of the State address, Governor JB Pritzker pressed his case that caring for asylum seekers is a moral imperative. However, some Republicans argue taxpayers shouldn't be asked to dig any deeper to support non-residents.
Pritzker advocates for migrants in State of the State address
During Wednesday's State of the State address, Governor JB Pritzker pressed his case that caring for asylum seekers is a moral imperative. However, some Republicans argue taxpayers shouldn't be asked to dig any deeper to support non-residents.
During Wednesday's State of the State address, Governor JB Pritzker pressed his case that caring for asylum seekers is a moral imperative. However, some Republicans argue taxpayers shouldn't be asked to dig any deeper to support non-residents.