The National Immigrant Justice Center and American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois filed a motion in Chicago’s U.S.

A lawsuit filed this week is asking a federal judge to order U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to release specific ...

Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood is buzzing with life. It’s a much different scene than in January, when the people living in ...

Deputy Opinion Editor Michael Clausen discusses the political state of Chicago's migrants, from Washington to City Hall.

Abel Orozco Ortega was among 22 people from the Chicago area whose arrests by federal immigration agents violate a federal ...

Reality hasn't lived up to Trump's mass deportation threats, but worries are keeping some immigrants at home, two business owners told BI.

One recent morning on Chicago’s southwest side, the manager of a Mexican grocery store began the day posted at the front door, rehearsing the phrase “I wish to exercise my right to remain silent” in ...

The U.S. Constitution guarantees a free public education to every child, regardless of immigration status, but a new Trump administration policy gives ICE agents more leeway to target schools, bus ...

The Trump administration’s policy allowing Immigration and Customs Enforcement to make arrests in schools is bringing down attendance and driving up fear and anxiety among students and teachers, a ...

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem ordered an internal directive on Feb. 18 ordering staffers to submit to polygraph tests to crackdown on those trying to hamper ICE’s deportation operations.