Buses from Texas send migrants to VP Kamala Harris' home on Christmas Eve
Some were wearing T-shirts despite temperatures hovering around 15 degrees Fahrenheit. It was the coldest Christmas Eve on record in DC.
Some were wearing T-shirts despite temperatures hovering around 15 degrees Fahrenheit. It was the coldest Christmas Eve on record in DC.
Migrants gather at US-Mexico border as Title 42 hangs in limbo
Katy Arnold, director of refugee and forced migration studies at DePaul University, talks about Title 42 as an immigration policy and how it is bottlenecking refugees near the U.S.-Mexico border amid an uncertain future.
Katy Arnold, director of refugee and forced migration studies at DePaul University, talks about Title 42 as an immigration policy and how it is bottlenecking refugees near the U.S.-Mexico border amid an uncertain future.
More migrants arrive in Chicago ahead of the holidays
City officials said that another round of migrants arrived in Chicago Tuesday.
City officials said that another round of migrants arrived in Chicago Tuesday.
More migrants arrive in Chicago ahead of the holidays
City officials said that another round of migrants arrived in Chicago Tuesday.
City officials said that another round of migrants arrived in Chicago Tuesday.
Suspense grows at border over future of US asylum rules
Migrants have been denied rights to seek asylum under U.S. and international law since March 2020 related to preventing the spread of COVID-19 under a public-health rule called Title 42.
Migrants have been denied rights to seek asylum under U.S. and international law since March 2020 related to preventing the spread of COVID-19 under a public-health rule called Title 42.
‘Remain in Mexico’: Federal judge blocks Biden bid to end Trump-era policy
Under former President Donald Trump, about 70,000 asylum-seekers were forced to wait in Mexico for U.S. hearings under the policy introduced in January 2019, which President Joe Biden suspended on his first day in office.
Under former President Donald Trump, about 70,000 asylum-seekers were forced to wait in Mexico for U.S. hearings under the policy introduced in January 2019, which President Joe Biden suspended on his first day in office.
'Major surge' in border crossings
A pandemic-era border policy is set to end next week, and it has border towns worried about another surge of undocumented immigrants.
A pandemic-era border policy is set to end next week, and it has border towns worried about another surge of undocumented immigrants.
Nearly 2,000 new U.S. citizens sworn-in at Wintrust Arena
Becoming a United States citizen was?a dream come true for nearly 2,000 people in Chicago on Wednesday.
Becoming a United States citizen was?a dream come true for nearly 2,000 people in Chicago on Wednesday.
Immigrants sworn-in as US citizens in massive ceremony in Chicago
Becoming a United States citizen was a dream come true for nearly 2,000 people in Chicago on Wednesday.
Becoming a United States citizen was a dream come true for nearly 2,000 people in Chicago on Wednesday.
Nearly 2K new US citizens sworn-in at Wintrust Arena
Becoming a United States citizen was?a dream come true for nearly 2,000 people in Chicago on Wednesday.
Becoming a United States citizen was?a dream come true for nearly 2,000 people in Chicago on Wednesday.
Texas governor says 300th bus of migrants left for Chicago as 'Biden does nothing' on border
The 300th bus filled with migrants left Texas on Thursday for Chicago as President Joe Biden continues to ignore the border, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said.
The 300th bus filled with migrants left Texas on Thursday for Chicago as President Joe Biden continues to ignore the border, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said.
Chicago alderman demands more support for refugees bused in from Texas
Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez of the 25th Ward led a coalition to City Hall Thursday. The group delivered a letter to Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot demanding more support for refugees and migrants in what is called a “Sanctuary City.”
Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez of the 25th Ward led a coalition to City Hall Thursday. The group delivered a letter to Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot demanding more support for refugees and migrants in what is called a “Sanctuary City.”
Chicago alderman demands more support for refugees bused in from Texas
Nearly 3,700 migrants have been bused to Chicago from Texas. Now, local leaders are asking, "What is the long term plan to care for these families?"
Nearly 3,700 migrants have been bused to Chicago from Texas. Now, local leaders are asking, "What is the long term plan to care for these families?"
Immigration advocates celebrate election firsts, plan next steps for reform
Immigration advocates gathered Wednesday to celebrate the election results of their grassroots campaign efforts.
Immigration advocates gathered Wednesday to celebrate the election results of their grassroots campaign efforts.
Chicago lawyer officially becoming US citizen Tuesday
When people head to the polls Tuesday, Karen Villagomez will cast her ballot for the first time ever right after becoming a U.S. citizen that same day.
When people head to the polls Tuesday, Karen Villagomez will cast her ballot for the first time ever right after becoming a U.S. citizen that same day.
Community group at odds with shelter, city over donations for immigrants bused from Texas
A Pilsen-based community group at odds with city and shelter officials over how to get donations to immigrants bused from Texas says it plans to continue providing items directly to the newly arrived community.
A Pilsen-based community group at odds with city and shelter officials over how to get donations to immigrants bused from Texas says it plans to continue providing items directly to the newly arrived community.
Chicago chef prepares hundreds of meals for migrants arriving in city
Chef Art Smith and the staff at Reunion — his newest restaurant at Navy Pier — sent 200 dinners and 200 breakfasts to Chicago's newest Venezuelan migrants.
Chef Art Smith and the staff at Reunion — his newest restaurant at Navy Pier — sent 200 dinners and 200 breakfasts to Chicago's newest Venezuelan migrants.
Chef Art Smith feeds migrants arriving in Chicago
Chef Art Smith said shortly after 11 a.m. on Monday, he got an email from Mayor Lori Lightfoot's office marked "Urgent" saying it needed 200 dinners and 200 breakfasts for a group of Venezuelan migrants who recently arrived in Chicago.
Chef Art Smith said shortly after 11 a.m. on Monday, he got an email from Mayor Lori Lightfoot's office marked "Urgent" saying it needed 200 dinners and 200 breakfasts for a group of Venezuelan migrants who recently arrived in Chicago.
Lightfoot asks Chicago community to donate winter clothing to migrants from Texas
The city is giving residents the opportunity to help asylum seekers now in Chicago.
The city is giving residents the opportunity to help asylum seekers now in Chicago.
Lightfoot asks Chicago community to donate winter clothing to migrants from Texas
The city of Chicago is giving residents the opportunity to help asylum seekers now in Chicago.
The city of Chicago is giving residents the opportunity to help asylum seekers now in Chicago.