Roaches, rats, and rotten food were reported at Chicago shelter for asylum seekers. 'We need help’: Chicago medical students are serving the migrants Texas is sending by bus. Chicago’s plan to hire a controversial firm to house migrants alarms critics. Chicago environmental activists on the last couple of years, the progression of their organizing, and what they want to see next. Immigration experts discuss the reasons people migrate, what happens at the border, and what to expect going forward. Activists reflect on the 2006 marches that began in Chicago to protest anti-immigration legislation. Chicago's Mayor Brandon Johnson took a drastically different approach than his counterpart Eric Adams to the humanitarian crisis unfolding in their cities. Reports that a Chicago police officer allegedly impregnated an 18-year-old and another had ‘sexual contact with an underage female migrant.’ Employees at many Chicago nonprofits are feeling swamped and say sustainable, long-term services for migrants are strongly needed. A community organizer and social worker on Chicago's Southwest Side takes on the appointed incumbent and former alderman Cardenas’s chief of staff. Chicago and the Southwest suburbs have an extensive immigrant and refugee Palestinian community that has been active in organizing in solidarity with Palestine for decades. Ana Navarro endured sexual abuse, domestic violence, and prison. Now she faces deportation despite a pending U visa application. Thousands marched in Chicago to protest the death of Mahsa Amini, who on September 16, was allegedly beaten to death by the morality police in Tehran, Iran. Illinois investigates ICE's purchasing of data software to target undocumented immigrants in Illinois and beyond. History PhD student Kimberly St. Julian-Varnon shares her insight on U.S. coverage of the war, Russian disinformation, and race relations. Chicago man was released from the Will County Adult Detention Facility after being unjustly detained since January. 'The Structures That Divide Us' is a photo essay that explores the physical barriers that segregate Chicago through history, poetry, and photography. Melissa Ortega's murder in Chicago, along with many other killed children, has put renewed pressure on officials demanding more violence prevention funding. It was with the sudden appearance of a hot mix asphalt plant across the street from McKinley Park that Neighbors For Environmental Justice (N4EJ) was born. Rise Against General Iron: East side students rally to stop metal scrapper General Iron from operating in their neighborhood. Stop General Iron organizers talk about healing and their vision for the Southeast Side. As judge blocks new DACA applications, Chicago advocates push to pass overdue immigration reform. Historically, the Hegewisch neighborhood in Chicago has housed a great deal of the city’s steel mills and manufacturing companies that have hurt the environment. ICE continues to target Illinois families that are not priorities for deportation. Immigrants and people of color say they struggle getting their kids enrolled in Chicago Park District Programs. For 80 years, hundreds of residents have flocked every year to the sidewalks of Commercial Avenue, in South Chicago from 83rd to 100th streets, to watch a variety of floats, low-riders, charros on horseback and school performances. Nurses strike outside the University of Illinois Hospital on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, the first day of a planned seven-day strike. Vaccine disparity grows in Chicago’s South Suburbs where local politics are more self-contained, public services vary and access to healthcare is inconsistent. Technology and language access are the top challenges for Latinx communities when it comes to vaccine access. A zine about equitable development and Community Benefits Agreements (CBAs) and how they are created. During a trip to Juarez, I come across a giant red X, so I ask locals about it and this is what I find out. Editing Local Bosnian and Herzegovinian diaspora and allies honor the lives lost during the 1995 Srebrenica genocide From Chicago to Kyiv, the War Must Stop Chicago Welcomes Afghan Refugees, But Many More in Dire Straits are Left Behind A short story about how the U.S. Border Patrol lied to 149 migrants and delivered them back to Mexico. Chicago’s Diaspora Communities Reflect on the Tigray War Op-Ed: America Owes Haitian Migrants Asylum Nowhere: A Personal Essay About Living Between Two Countries Empleados de El Milagro dicen que los trabajan como máquinas As Illinois Bans Immigration Detention in the State, What Will Happen to People Currently Detained? El Milagro Employees Say They’re Worked Like Machines Volunteers Prepare to Meet Recently Detained Immigrants at the Chicago Greyhound Station Southeast Side, Worker-led Nonprofit Expands to Serve Immigrants