Immigration and Border Security: Harris vs. Trump

Immigration remains a central issue for voters ahead of the November election. Both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are addressing immigration on the campaign trail, offering starkly different approaches.

August jobs report shows job losses for US-born workers, gains for foreign-born

The August jobs report reveals a sharp contrast in the U.S. job market, with US-born workers losing over 1.3 million jobs in the past year, while foreign-born workers gained more than 1.2 million jobs.

Chicago resident criticizes city spending on migrants: 'Are y'all lying to us?'

Tensions flared at a City Council meeting on Friday as residents and aldermen continued to clash over how the city allocates taxpayer money for migrant care.

Chicago resident goes off on aldermen over migrant spending
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At a City Council committee hearing on Friday, one Chicago resident didn't hold back when discussing paying for migrants.

Sixteen Republican-led states sue over program to give immigrant spouses of US citizens legal status

The GOP led-states filed a lawsuit Friday to stop a federal program launched by President Joe Biden that would give immigrants without legal status who are married to American citizens a path to citizenship.

Keeping Families In Place: Biden’s new immigration policy opens, what to know

Registration has opened for Keeping Families Together, a sweeping new immigration plan under President Joe Biden that could eventually grant citizenship to half a million immigrants.

Chicago prepares for potential migrant surge during DNC

With final preparations falling into place for next week's Democratic National Convention, some unanswered questions remain.

Chicago prepares for possible surge in migrants during DNC
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Migrant advocates in Chicago are gearing up for a possible influx of asylum seekers as the Democratic National Convention approaches.

Lawsuit: Migrants in Chicago were physically assaulted by security officers while seeking work at Home Depot

A local alliance that works to protect day laborers is suing the City of Chicago and The Home Depot, alleging that migrants were physically assaulted by security officers while seeking work.

Home Depot sued by group of Chicago migrants
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A local alliance that works to protect day laborers is suing the City of Chicago and Home Depot, claiming that new arrivals have been abused while seeking day work.

JD Vance visits southern border to address security
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Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance visited the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona on Thursday. Vance called out the Biden administration's stance on boarder security.

Chicago alderman sounds alarm on migrant surge ahead of DNC: 'We can't handle any more'

Chicago is bracing for as many as 25,000 migrants to arrive in the Windy City ahead of next month's Democratic National Convention, with one local alderman warning the city is already "tapped out" of resources.

Chicago prepares for influx of migrants ahead of Democratic National Convention

As Chicago prepares for next month's historic Democratic National Convention, city officials are also bracing for a potential influx of migrants from the southern border.

More migrants expected in Chicago as DNC draws near
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As the city continues to prepare for next month's historic Democratic National Convention, officials are also bracing for an influx of migrants from the southern border.

Influx of migrant children released into the U.S. cannot be reached: report
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A record amount of migrants are entering the U.S. and there are a lot more migrant children that the government can't keep track of. William La Jeunesse reports.

Chicago committee addresses concerns over CPD's handling of U Visa requests
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The Chicago Committee for Immigrant and Refugee Rights held a crucial hearing on Tuesday to address serious concerns about the Chicago Police Department's handling of U Visa requests.