Since new mitigation technology was installed last year, city inspectors have detected odor and smoke emissions from MAT Asphalt in McKinley Park, records show. Over the last year, the Chicago ...

Chicago’s Immigrant Committee called for an investigation on whether city police collaborated with ICE during mass arrests in the South Loop.

Brighton Park and Back of the Yards students are leading efforts to tackle air pollution on Chicago’s Southwest Side.

President Donald Trump is using executive orders to roll back rights for immigrants. Here is what to know about Illinois’ and Chicago’s immigration policies and how they relate to schools. Block Club ...

The fear of deportation sits heavily on many Venezuelan TPS holders. “Sending Venezuelans back is sending them straight to their deaths,” Fabián said. “Just posting something on WhatsApp can land you ...

Over the last two years, the City of Chicago built an unprecedented shelter system to provide safe, temporary lodging and resettlement resources to incoming migrants like Jerez and her family. But as ...

City officials and refugees gathered at Daley Plaza for World Refugee Day to push back against Trump’s immigration policies. Samar Mesleh fled her home country of Jordan in 2017. The single mother ...

Earlier this year, Gov. J.B. Pritzker unveiled his proposed $55.2 billion budget for 2026. The plan would eliminate funding for the Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults program, which provides ...

Chicago’s Immigration Court is one of the nation’s largest courts, handling proceedings for Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. It’s where immigration court judges, in most cases, have the final word on ...

About 13,777 migrants are living across the city’s shelter network, while another 575 are outside of police stations or at O’Hare International Airport as of Dec. 13, according to city data. Mayor ...

More than 3,700 migrants, mostly Venezuelans, have arrived in Chicago on buses since late August as part of Texas’ Operation Lone Star campaign to pressure Democrats to enact stricter immigration ...