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Border Crisis

Former ICE Director Tom Homan to serve as 'border czar' under Trump

  • Nov 11, 2024

ACLU files federal complaint against new Biden asylum rule

  • Jun 12, 2024
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Biden takes new immigration actions restricting asylum. What to know

  • Jun 4, 2024

Mayor Johnson asks city council for $70M to help house migrants

  • Apr 12, 2024

Hundreds of migrants rush past barbed wire at Texas border

  • Mar 22, 2024

Mayor announces exemptions for asylum seeker eviction policy

  • Mar 14, 2024

Some aldermen ask mayor not to evict Chicago migrants after 60 days

  • Mar 12, 2024

Chicago undecided on nearing migrant shelter evictions deadline: mayor

  • Mar 6, 2024

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Mexico announces task force to deal with migrant surge at border

  • Dec 28, 2023
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Disaster declaration needed to better help Chicago migrants: alderman

  • Oct 18, 2023
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Johnson cancels plans for border visit, will send delegation instead

  • Oct 16, 2023
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DHS meeting held at City Hall to address Chicago mirgant crisis

  • Oct 5, 2023
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Mayor says he will visit border to see migrant crisis first-hand

  • Oct 4, 2023
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Gov. Pritzker issues disaster proclamation to assist migrants bused in from Texas

  • Sep 14, 2022
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Gov. Pritzker, mayor Lightfoot to address migrant influx as 5th round arrives in Chicago from Texas

  • Sep 14, 2022
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Texas governor criticizes IL leaders for busing migrants to suburbs

  • Sep 12, 2022

Latest Stories

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Biden to make his 2nd visit to southern border on the same day as Trump in push for bipartisan deal

President Joe Biden will make his second visit to the U.S.-Mexico border on Thursday to make another push for Congress to pass a bipartisan border deal, the White House announced Monday.

  • Feb 26, 2024

Mayorkas vote: House fails to impeach Homeland Security Secretary, thwarted by Republican defections

In a dramatic setback, House Republicans failed Tuesday to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas after a few GOP lawmakers refused to go along with the party's plan.

  • Feb 7, 2024
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Biden blames Trump for bringing border deal to verge of collapse, pushes GOP to 'show some spine'

"Every day between now and November, the American people are gonna know that the only reason the border is not secure is Donald Trump and his MAGA Republican friends," Biden said.

  • Feb 6, 2024

What the border bill would and wouldn't do: EXPLAINED

We take a look at several of the key provisions, how they're different from the current landscape and some of the criticisms that are already coming up about them.

  • Feb 6, 2024

Supreme Court sides with Biden administration in Texas border dispute

A narrowly divided Supreme Court on Monday sided with the Biden administration in a tense dispute over the Texas-Mexico border over razor wire fencing.

  • Jan 22, 2024