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Lakeview resident Federal immigration agents hopped a fence and took a worker, prompting neighbors to immediately protest the detention on Friday afternoon.| Borderless Magazine NFP
Mauricio Pena/Borderless Magazine After back-to-back raids, Southwest Siders show up to warn neighbors and denounce agents' actions.| Borderless Magazine NFP
Patrick Filbin/Block Club Chicago Rep. Delia Ramirez said she’s preparing legislation to “rein in ICE” as she and other officials push for an investigation into Ruben Torres Maldonado’s arrest by a “terror force” of federal agents.| Borderless Magazine NFP
Max Herman/Borderless Magazine While the Trump administration uses tattoos to target and deport Latino immigrants, these artists are tapping into Chicano tattooing’s origins to resist and uplift their community.| Borderless Magazine NFP
Max Herman/Borderless Magazine. Screenshots from video courtesy of Illinois State Rep. Hoan In the latest incident in a string of aggressive immigration enforcement, Illinois State Rep. Hoan Huynh alleged that federal agents pointed a gun at him and a staffer in Chicago’s North Side while they were warning the community of ICE presence.| Borderless Magazine NFP
Max Herman/Borderless Magazine When Silverio Villegas-Gonzalez was fatally shot by an ICE agent last month, the moment sent shockwaves through a community that prides itself on its diversity.| Borderless Magazine NFP
Daniel Powell/ZUMA Press Wire/Alamy and Camilla Forte/Borderless Magazine/Catchlight Local/Report for America Amid frequent escalating protests and aggressive tactics by federal agents, Borderless compiled a guide to understand what substances agents are using — and how to stay protected in case of potential exposure.| Borderless Magazine NFP
Matthew Kaplan/Block Club Chicago Among the measures expected to be considered by the City Council on Thursday is a resolution to investigate “every instance of potential misconduct” by federal agents in Chicago amid the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement blitz.| Borderless Magazine NFP
Camilla Forte/Borderless Magazine/Catchlight Local/Report for America Javier and Rodrigo “Booger” Ponce are leveraging their connection to Chicago's skate community to uplift the Guatemalan skateboarding scene.| Borderless Magazine NFP
ICE Agents In Chicago Area Who Aren’t Undercover Must Wear Badges Or IDs, Federal Judge Rules – Immigration Policy – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
Chicago Mayor Defends Sanctuary City Status in D.C. Here’s What to Know – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
ICE Target Noncitizens as Cases Dismissed in Immigration Court in Chicago – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
Chicago Officials, Community Leaders Push Back Against ICE’s Aggressive Tactics: 'This Is About Control' – Enforcement and Courts – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
Chicago Medical Students Create ‘Safety Net Clinic’ for Noncitizens – Environment and Health – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
What Rights Do I Have If ICE Stops Me on the Road? – Top Stories – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
City Council Blocks Effort to Weaken Chicago’s ‘Welcoming' Ordinance – Immigration Policy – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
Remembering Tuyet Le, A Champion Of Civil Rights, Community Empowerment — And Laughter| Borderless Magazine NFP
Chicago Community Demands Release of Grandmother from ICE Detention – Immigration Policy – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
ICE Fires Chemical Weapon At TV Reporter In Broadview; ‘Unprovoked’ Attack Under Investigation – Immigration Policy – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
Trump Announces New $100K Fee for H-1B Visas: Here’s What You Should Know – Immigration Policy – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
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Changing Minds by Sharing Her Story: How One Dreamer Found Her Voice – As Told To – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
Chicago’s Latino Neighborhoods Have Less Access to Parks, But Residents Are Working to Change That – Environment – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
Mexican Independence Day Parades Celebrate Heritage, Despite Immigration Pressures – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
Immigration Agents? National Guard? What to Know About Trump’s Latest Escalation – Arts & Culture – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
Gov. J.B. Pritzker Condemns Trump’s Threats of Deploying National Guard to Chicago – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
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From judicial firings and courthouse arrests, how Trump is using immigration courts to carry out his deportation efforts.| Borderless Magazine NFP
After fleeing violence and economic collapse, Venezuelan migrants in Chicago say they’re worried amid push to end deportation protections.| Borderless Magazine NFP
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The public health commissioner aimed to address worries from advocates at a hearing with the Committee on Environmental Protection and Energy.| Borderless Magazine NFP
Community leaders are urging public health officials to implement a delayed air monitoring program to improve air quality.| Borderless Magazine NFP
Illinois ended the Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults (HBIA) program on July 1. Here’s where you can find free or low-cost health coverage.| Borderless Magazine NFP
Can Local Officials Stop ICE Agents From Hiding Behind Masks? They’re Trying – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
What Trump’s Sanctuary Lawsuit Means for Chicago Immigrants – Immigration Policy – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
Alderpeople Call for Investigation Into ICE South Loop Arrests – Immigration Policy – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
Immigrant Rights Leaders, Chicago Refugees Call for Action on World Refugee Day – Immigration Policy – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
Southwest Side Students Are Making Their Community Greener One Tree at a Time – Education – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
With Temporary Protected Status eliminated, Venezuelan and Haitian immigrants in Chicago call for safety amid new uncertainty.| Borderless Magazine NFP
We do not live in a war zone, and yet, politicians insist on weaponizing immigrants.| Borderless Magazine NFP
City inspectors found the newly installed mitigation technology was not “effectively controlling asphalt odor emissions” in August, records show.| Borderless Magazine NFP
Borderless Week in Visuals: How ICE Arrests Sparked Demonstrations In Chicago – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
Pritzker defended Illinois’ sanctuary policies before a House committee and accused President Trump of abuse of power by deploying the National Guard in Los Angeles protests.| Borderless Magazine NFP
What to Know About Trump’s New Travel Ban – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
Congressman Garcia, Advocates Denounce Trump's Attack on Immigrants in Chicago, Nationwide: ‘We're Not Going Anywhere’ – Immigration Policy – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
5-Year-Old Boy Dies After Falling Ill At Chicago’s Largest Migrant Shelter – Immigration Policy – Borderless Magazine NFP| Borderless Magazine NFP
From moldy food to rationed water, Venezuelan migrants living in the Pilsen shelter say they are being treated like “dogs.”| Borderless Magazine NFP
Under the new plan, Chicago and Illinois officials will repurpose migrant shelters by the end of the year.| Borderless Magazine NFP
Judges noted the news outlet’s investigations into Chicago migrant shelters had an international impact.| Borderless Magazine NFP
As Midwest Generation Fisk Station owners plan to remove a cracked silo at the site, residents called for quality air monitors and more communication about the demolition.| Borderless Magazine NFP
After the July 2023 rainstorm that impacted Cicero residents, the Town of Cicero offers upgrades on residents’ alleyways that reduce flooding via a petition. However, some residents aren’t aware of this opportunity.| Borderless Magazine NFP
How to handle wage theft, report unsafe conditions and other tips for day laborers working in Illinois.| Borderless Magazine NFP
Despite warnings, hospitalizations and dozens of reports, Chicago officials funneled thousands of migrants into an industrial warehouse.| Borderless Magazine NFP
