Family of immigrant who died in Chicago area shelter files lawsuit
The family of a newly arrived immigrant who died weeks after arriving in Chicago has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against Holiday Inn Countryside, Rincon Family Services and hospitals where she sought treatment, according to court records.
The family of a newly arrived immigrant who died weeks after arriving in Chicago has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against Holiday Inn Countryside, Rincon Family Services and hospitals where she sought treatment, according to court records.
Immigrant jailed while waiting to testify in trial sues Will County Sheriff
When he witnessed a high-speed car crash, Norberto Navarro-Torres rushed to help the injured and called 911. He agreed to testify in court against the driver who caused the crash, which killed a pregnant woman and her three children.
When he witnessed a high-speed car crash, Norberto Navarro-Torres rushed to help the injured and called 911. He agreed to testify in court against the driver who caused the crash, which killed a pregnant woman and her three children.
Immigrant jailed while waiting to testify in trial sues Will County Sheriff
A man says he was illegally jailed while waiting to testify as a witness in the car crash that killed a pregnant mother and her three sons in Beecher. The Will County Sheriff allegedly held him for two months.
A man says he was illegally jailed while waiting to testify as a witness in the car crash that killed a pregnant mother and her three sons in Beecher. The Will County Sheriff allegedly held him for two months.
Chicago activists call for justice after migrant found shot to death in Little Village
As community activists work to raise funds to return her body to her family in Central America, there are growing calls for justice.
As community activists work to raise funds to return her body to her family in Central America, there are growing calls for justice.
Migrant boat crashes off coast of Italy; dozens killed
More than 170 migrants were on board when the overcrowded boat crashed.
More than 170 migrants were on board when the overcrowded boat crashed.
Chicago groups scramble to find housing for newly arrived immigrants 6 months after busing began
When a Venezuelan family arrived in Chicago in December after a three-month journey from South America, they found a city with little shelter space.
When a Venezuelan family arrived in Chicago in December after a three-month journey from South America, they found a city with little shelter space.
Chicago Teachers Union calls for more resources to help migrant children
The Chicago Teachers Union says charter schools need to provide more staffing and resources for migrant children.
The Chicago Teachers Union says charter schools need to provide more staffing and resources for migrant children.
Chicago Teachers Union demands resources for migrant students
Close to 3,700 migrants have been bused to Chicago. About 425 school-age children were among them. Teachers are calling on charter schools to provide more staffing and resources for those kids.
Close to 3,700 migrants have been bused to Chicago. About 425 school-age children were among them. Teachers are calling on charter schools to provide more staffing and resources for those kids.
New rule would impose 'severe limitations' on asylum-seekers at US southern border
President Donald Trump pursued a similar ban in 2019 but a federal appeals court prevented it from taking effect.
President Donald Trump pursued a similar ban in 2019 but a federal appeals court prevented it from taking effect.
State plans to turn shuttered Chicago Kmart store into a shelter for migrants
State officials are planning to turn a building that once housed a Kmart on the Southwest Side into a shelter for newly arrived immigrants.
State officials are planning to turn a building that once housed a Kmart on the Southwest Side into a shelter for newly arrived immigrants.
Shuttered Kmart store on Southwest Side to be turned into migrant shelter
State officials are planning to turn a building that once housed a Kmart on the Southwest Side into a shelter for newly arrived immigrants.
State officials are planning to turn a building that once housed a Kmart on the Southwest Side into a shelter for newly arrived immigrants.
State plans to turn shuttered Southwest Side Kmart store into a shelter for migrants
State officials are planning to turn a building that once housed a Kmart on the Southwest Side into a shelter for newly arrived immigrants.
State officials are planning to turn a building that once housed a Kmart on the Southwest Side into a shelter for newly arrived immigrants.
Controversy still swirling over decision to house migrants in former Woodlawn school
One candidate for alderman is protesting Friday over the decision by Chicago officials to temporarily house migrants at a school on the city's South Side.
One candidate for alderman is protesting Friday over the decision by Chicago officials to temporarily house migrants at a school on the city's South Side.
Controversy continues as activists protest migrants moving into former Woodlawn elementary school
Protesters are camping outside of the former Wadsworth Elementary School in Woodlawn after the city moved a bus full of migrants into the building earlier this month.
Protesters are camping outside of the former Wadsworth Elementary School in Woodlawn after the city moved a bus full of migrants into the building earlier this month.
Northwestern's law school gets $5M gift to expand immigration services
An immigration law clinic at Northwestern University has received a $5 million gift to expand its services.
An immigration law clinic at Northwestern University has received a $5 million gift to expand its services.
Applications open for $500 payments to help domestic workers, undocumented immigrants in Chicago
Domestic workers and residents who have undocumented immigration status could be eligible to receive a one-time $500 payment from Chicago as part of the city’s coronavirus pandemic relief efforts.
Domestic workers and residents who have undocumented immigration status could be eligible to receive a one-time $500 payment from Chicago as part of the city’s coronavirus pandemic relief efforts.
Chicago residents attempt to block migrants from moving into former Woodlawn school
One-hundred migrants moved into the former Wadsworth Elementary School in Woodlawn on Thursday. This comes after neighborhood residents voiced opposition.
One-hundred migrants moved into the former Wadsworth Elementary School in Woodlawn on Thursday. This comes after neighborhood residents voiced opposition.
South Side residents attempt to block migrants from moving into former school
One-hundred migrants moved into the former Wadsworth Elementary School in Woodlawn on Thursday. This comes after neighborhood residents voiced opposition.
One-hundred migrants moved into the former Wadsworth Elementary School in Woodlawn on Thursday. This comes after neighborhood residents voiced opposition.
Chicago residents attempt to block migrants from moving into former elementary school
One-hundred migrants moved into the former Wadsworth Elementary School in Woodlawn on Thursday. This comes after neighborhood residents voiced opposition.
One-hundred migrants moved into the former Wadsworth Elementary School in Woodlawn on Thursday. This comes after neighborhood residents voiced opposition.
Migrants begin moving into former Chicago elementary school
Migrants started moving into the former Wadsworth Elementary School in Woodlawn Thursday afternoon.
Migrants started moving into the former Wadsworth Elementary School in Woodlawn Thursday afternoon.