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Illinois’ spring legislative session is underway. Here’s what to watch.
Illinois’ education budget and protections for immigrant students will be on the agenda. Hundreds of bills have already been ...
Central California cities are pursuing sanctuary policies. Here’s what that means
Technically, local jurisdictions in California that don’t have sanctuary ordinances are still subject to the state’s sanctuary law that took effect in 2018. Known as the California Values Act, it ...
Trump's immigration arrests in Chicago raise questions about 4th Amendment violations
President Donald Trump has said his administration is targeting dangerous criminals, but attorneys working with those ...
How teachers are preparing themselves and their students for immigration sweeps
In New York and other cities across the nation, educators are grappling with fear among students and parents that US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents will show up at schools – or their homes ...
People are becoming wary of hospitals, leaving waiting rooms empty and doctors concerned
As Trump floods streets with immigration agents to target people for deportation, doctors are struggling to get people inside for basic care.
CPS security video shows Secret Service trying to enter Hamline Elementary School
CPS security video shows Secret Service agents trying to enter Chicago’s Hamline School, offering glimpse of an interaction ...
Men in two states are accused of impersonating ICE officers
A man in South Carolina told a Latino he would be sent back to Mexico, and in Pennsylvania three men tried to use the ruse at ...
Chicago Public Schools security video shows Secret Service trying to enter city's Hamline School
Chicago Public Schools officials had a calm, seemingly friendly conversation with two U.S. Secret Service agents outside ...
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Here’s How Chicago Educators Are Defending Their Students From Trump’s Attacks
They’ve created resources that may be helpful to other teachers who are developing sanctuary plans to protect students.
North suburban schools prepare for potential immigration raids
North suburban school districts, as well as Oakton College in the north suburbs, are communicating with students about ...
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Justice Department sues Illinois, Chicago and Cook County over sanctuary status
The federal lawsuit, filed Thursday in U.S. District Court in Chicago, claims sanctuary policies in Illinois that keep local ...
ICE raids target at least 7 locations in Denver, Aurora, Thornton
DENVER — Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids targeted residences across the Denver metro area, including in Aurora, Denver, Thornton and Arapahoe County, on Wednesday.