2 days ago · Chicago has some of the strongest sanctuary protections, which bar cooperation between city police and immigration agents and the Illinois Trust Act limits Illinois law enforcement's ability to ...

Dec 20, 2024 · The Chicago Immigration Court falls under the jurisdiction of the Office of the Chief Immigration Judge, which is a component of the Executive Office for Immigration Review under the Department of Justice.

The Office of Immigrant, Migrant, and Refugee Rights is dedicated to improving services and engaging Chicago’s diverse immigrant and refugee communities through enhanced collaboration with community organizations, academic institutions, and the private sector.

4 days ago · Immigration and Customs Enforcement said in a statement that federal agencies have started “enhanced targeted operations” in Chicago “to enforce U.S. immigration law and preserve public ...

Jan 19, 2025 · Immigrant rights advocates in Chicago rallied Saturday, including Democratic U.S. Reps. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia and Delia Ramirez. They urged immigrants in Chicago to remain calm and exercise their rights, particularly to remain silent and refuse to allow officers into their homes without warrants.

4 days ago · A spokesperson for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said a range of federal agencies were beginning to conduct “enhanced targeted operations” in Chicago “to enforce U.S. immigration ...

Oct 5, 2023 · Thousands of migrants have been arriving in Illinois and Chicago for more than a year and new warnings claim thousands more could be sent to the region in the coming days and months.

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Resources for Chicago Immigrants and Refugees The Office of New Americans welcomes all immigrants and refugees to their new home. Our resource flyer is offered in the following languages:

People who plan to apply for asylum, arrived in the United States within the past year, and now live in the Chicago area may be eligible to receive assistance completing an asylum application during a free legal workshop hosted by the National Immigrant Justice Center.