Durbin pushes for lasting protections for dreamers as immigration raids continue
Sen. Dick Durbin says it's time to give dreamers a real path to legal status. He says the U.S. can't keep leaving young people in limbo while immigration raids continue and courts decide DACA's fate.
Sen. Dick Durbin says it's time to give dreamers a real path to legal status. He says the U.S. can't keep leaving young people in limbo while immigration raids continue and courts decide DACA's fate.
Trump administration launches immigration crackdown in New Orleans
Federal officers are in the city for an operation aimed at enforcing the Trump administration’s immigration policies.
Federal officers are in the city for an operation aimed at enforcing the Trump administration’s immigration policies.
Group sues to release more video of Chicago South Shore immigration raid
DHS is facing a lawsuit to release video of an immigration raid in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood back in September.
DHS is facing a lawsuit to release video of an immigration raid in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood back in September.
Trump administration halts immigration applications for 19 countries on travel ban list
Under the new policy, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will review immigration requests from the countries, which are considered “high-risk."
Under the new policy, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will review immigration requests from the countries, which are considered “high-risk."
Protesters move to end their lawsuit over immigration officers' tactics in the Chicago area
A coalition of protesters, journalists and faith leaders moved to dismiss their lawsuit challenging the tactics of federal immigration officers in Chicago.
A coalition of protesters, journalists and faith leaders moved to dismiss their lawsuit challenging the tactics of federal immigration officers in Chicago.
Judge to decide on fate of hundreds detained during Midway Blitz in Chicago
An appeals court heard oral arguments in a key immigration enforcement case and will decide on the fate of hundreds of people detained during Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago.
An appeals court heard oral arguments in a key immigration enforcement case and will decide on the fate of hundreds of people detained during Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago.
Wife of asylum seeker arrested by feds tells her story | The Chicago Report
A Chicago woman who just gained her U.S. citizenship spoke about her husband, a Kurdish asylum seeker from Turkey, who was detained by federal immigration agents.
A Chicago woman who just gained her U.S. citizenship spoke about her husband, a Kurdish asylum seeker from Turkey, who was detained by federal immigration agents.
Appeals court weighs legality of Broadview immigration arrests
Three federal appeals court judges heard arguments in a pivotal immigration enforcement case.
Three federal appeals court judges heard arguments in a pivotal immigration enforcement case.
Chicago-area police officer returns to duty after ICE detention
A suburban police officer who was arrested after being accused of living in the U.S. illegally has returned to duty.
A suburban police officer who was arrested after being accused of living in the U.S. illegally has returned to duty.
Durbin launches probe after U.S. citizens arrested in federal immigration raids
Senator Dick Durbin is demanding documents, footage, and answers after federal agents arrested American citizens during recent raids in Chicago and other cities. His investigation sets the stage for a hearing that could bring new limits on federal enforcement tactics.
Senator Dick Durbin is demanding documents, footage, and answers after federal agents arrested American citizens during recent raids in Chicago and other cities. His investigation sets the stage for a hearing that could bring new limits on federal enforcement tactics.
Appeals court weighs legality of Broadview immigration arrests
Three federal appeals court judges heard oral arguments Tuesday in a pivotal immigration enforcement case that could impact the futures of hundreds of people once detained in Broadview.
Three federal appeals court judges heard oral arguments Tuesday in a pivotal immigration enforcement case that could impact the futures of hundreds of people once detained in Broadview.
Trump on Somalis: 'I don't want them in our country'
President Donald Trump said he does not want people from Somalia in the United States, saying Somalis "ripped off" the state of Minnesota and "contribute to nothing."
President Donald Trump said he does not want people from Somalia in the United States, saying Somalis "ripped off" the state of Minnesota and "contribute to nothing."
Hearing held on Tuesday for possible release of 'Operation Midway Blitz' detainees
A federal appeals court judge will begin to hear oral arguments in a key immigration enforcement case in Chicago on Tuesday.
A federal appeals court judge will begin to hear oral arguments in a key immigration enforcement case in Chicago on Tuesday.
Chicago Public Schools policy allows unlimited absences for illegal immigrant children amid ICE operations
A Chicago Public Schools (CPS) policy allows illegal immigrant students excused absences if they or their family members are afraid of federal immigration enforcement activities in the area.
A Chicago Public Schools (CPS) policy allows illegal immigrant students excused absences if they or their family members are afraid of federal immigration enforcement activities in the area.
Trump seeks immigration crackdown after deadly shooting of National Guard members
President Trump is taking his immigration crackdown even further after an Afghan national posted a social media video indicating he was building a bomb. He came into the U.S. through an asylum program just like the suspect in a shooting of National Guard members in Washington, D.C. last week.
President Trump is taking his immigration crackdown even further after an Afghan national posted a social media video indicating he was building a bomb. He came into the U.S. through an asylum program just like the suspect in a shooting of National Guard members in Washington, D.C. last week.
Feds to seek death penalty against alleged shooter of National Guard members
The Trump administration said Friday it is halting all asylum decisions in the wake of the National Guard shooting in Washington, D.C. The agency has also paused issuing visas for people traveling on Afghan passports.
The Trump administration said Friday it is halting all asylum decisions in the wake of the National Guard shooting in Washington, D.C. The agency has also paused issuing visas for people traveling on Afghan passports.
Trump administration says it is halting all asylum decisions after National Guard shooting
The Trump administration has announced it is halting all asylum decisions in the wake of the National Guard shooting in Washington, D.C. Here's what we know.
The Trump administration has announced it is halting all asylum decisions in the wake of the National Guard shooting in Washington, D.C. Here's what we know.
Trump administration to review green card holders from 'countries of concern.' What we know
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services director announced in a social media post that the agency will conduct a full review of what he referred to as “high-risk" countries.
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services director announced in a social media post that the agency will conduct a full review of what he referred to as “high-risk" countries.
USCIS halts Afghan immigration processing after shooting of National Guard members in DC
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that, effective immediately, it has indefinitely halted the processing of all immigration requests involving Afghan nationals while the agency conducts a comprehensive review of its security and vetting protocols to safeguard the homeland and protect the American public.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that, effective immediately, it has indefinitely halted the processing of all immigration requests involving Afghan nationals while the agency conducts a comprehensive review of its security and vetting protocols to safeguard the homeland and protect the American public.
Court transcripts show Border Patrol official Greg Bovino dodging questions about use of force
Newly released transcripts of private interviews with a senior U.S. Border Patrol official and other authorities leading the immigration crackdown in the Chicago area reveal tense exchanges as leaders dodged questions about high-profile uses of force.
Newly released transcripts of private interviews with a senior U.S. Border Patrol official and other authorities leading the immigration crackdown in the Chicago area reveal tense exchanges as leaders dodged questions about high-profile uses of force.