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Immigrants

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Fraudsters target immigrants seeking legal help

by Alma Campos and Max Blaisdell December 4, 2025December 4, 2025

In Illinois, immigrants have lost thousands of dollars to notarios offering legal assistance they’re not qualified to provide—as well as other impostors. Nationally, the figure is at least $1.2 million.

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“My Refuge, My Roof, My Safe Place”

by Chelsea Zhao August 15, 2025August 15, 2025
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Chicago Joins Wave of Anti-Trump Protests

by Jacqueline Serrato and Paul Goyette June 19, 2025June 19, 2025
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This is What Defending Communities From I.C.E. Looks Like

by The Editors June 19, 2025September 4, 2025
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Little Village Unites Against ICE Raids

by José Abonce February 27, 2025February 27, 2025
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Mobilizing to Defend Chicago Communities From ICE

by Jacqueline Serrato January 30, 2025January 30, 2025
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Chicago Advocates and Clinicians Come Together to Support Mental Health of Immigrants in Peril

by Alma Campos and MIndSite News December 12, 2024December 12, 2024
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Our last Weekly issue of 2024, and financial assistance for undocumented immigrants

by The Editors December 12, 2024December 12, 2024
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Inside Chinatown’s Century-Long Fight for Power

by Xuandi Wang December 26, 2023December 27, 2023
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Immigration Activists Reflect on 2006 Marches and the Need for Solidarity

by Alma Campos November 22, 2023November 28, 2023

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