Gov. Pritzker Announces $41.5 Million in Grant Awards for Municipalities Serving Asylum Seekers

The Illinois General Assembly and Gov. Pritzker appropriated $42,500,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Department of Human Services (I…

Silence DoGood October 1, 2023

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Biden Administration Responds to Calls From Pritzker, Other Leaders, for Help in Migrant Crisis

Federal law still requires asylum seekers to wait six months after filing their claim before they can apply for a work permit, officially known as an …

Peter Hancock | Capitol News Illinois September 24, 2023

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Texas Responds to Migrant Child Dying on Bus Transport to Chicago

An Illinois Department of Public Health official confirmed the child died after entering the Chicago area... #migrant

Bethany Blankley | The Center Square August 13, 2023

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Illinois to Make Standard Driver’s Licenses Available to Noncitizens Regardless of Immigration Status

Under the new law, those people will qualify for standard licenses that carry the words “Federal Limits Apply” at the top, but which do not qualif…

Peter Hancock | Capitol News Illinois July 2, 2023

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Illinois Leaders Call on Federal Government to Help With Migrant Surge

More than 10,000 migrants have arrived in Chicago from the southern border over the past nine months, which has resulted in taxpayer funding going tow…

Andrew Hensel | The Center Square June 12, 2023

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Rush Calls on Biden Administration to Immediately Halt Haiti Deportations, Joins House Haiti Caucus

Rush Calls on Biden Administration to Immediately Halt Haiti Deportations, Joins House Haiti Caucus (Washington, DC) - Today, U.S. Representative Bobb…

Silence DoGood September 21, 2021

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