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Funded primarily by donations, one program would provide housing for up to three months, job placement by local unions and assistance from immigration lawyers.
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Twin City immigration advocates are cheering the Biden administration's move to expand work permits for asylum seekers from Venezuela, but they'd like to see more done to help those from other countries where residents are fleeing.
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A year since the first buses of migrants arrived in Chicago, the journey to asylum is just beginningMore than 13,000 immigrants have arrived since Texas Gov. Greg Abbott started sending them away on buses — so far 197 of them coming to the Chicago area.
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From buying supply space and city shelter sites to advocating for long-term change to immigration policies, Chicago grapples with the costs and needs of being a sanctuary city.
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When he was 12, Jose Antonio Vargas immigrated to the United States to live with his grandparents. He eventually became an award-winning journalist. As someone who personally experienced what being undocumented looks like, he now challenges how people talk about race, identity and migration by posing the question, "How do we define American?"
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Advocates for immigrant children held in detention centers on the country's southern border are ramping up efforts in Bloomington-Normal to protest the…
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An anthropologist who’s studied life and death on the U.S.-Mexico border says the fight over the wall distracts from a much more difficult conversation…