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

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 ...

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

Antes de la plantación de árboles, los alumnos de Back of the Yards se informaron en varios idiomas sobre los problemas medioambientales de su comunidad y sobre cómo hacer campaña en su barrio. A ...

We do not live in a war zone, and yet, politicians insist on weaponizing immigrants.

Over the last week, protests have surged nationwide in response to President Donald Trump’s ramped-up efforts to deport noncitizens. From coast to coast, demonstrations have called for an end to ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker defended the state’s sanctuary state laws and the Illinois TRUST Act during a congressional hearing Thursday in Washington, D.C. Pritzker, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and New ...

Some decor and items reminiscent of the community’s Mexican culture are sprinkled throughout, including memorabilia of late Mexican singer Paquita La Del Barrio and Mexican-American singer Selena ...

After President Donald Trump and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ramped up raids nationwide, immigrant rights groups and local leaders came together Monday at Daley Plaza to denounce the ...

Mai Coffee didn’t begin in a boardroom or a cafe. It started on a cold Chicago morning, with an orange can of Vietnamese coffee and a quiet moment between a father and son. Years later, Alan Phung is ...

This story was originally published in Block Club Chicago, a nonprofit newsroom focused on Chicago’s neighborhoods. Sign up for its free daily newsletter. PILSEN — Federal agents appeared to arrest ...