Illinois banned private immigration detention facilities during President Donald Trump's first term. Local governments are also not allowed to enter into contracts to house people facing deportation ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has been summoned to testify at a Congressional hearing about the state's "sanctuary" laws to ...

It’s unknown yet if Gov. JB Pritzker will appear before the U.S. House Oversight Committee regarding the state’s policies on ...

ICE turned over convicted criminal Tomas Jesus Yarrington Ruvalcaba, former governor of Tamaulipas, Mexico, to Mexican authorities at the San Ysidro Port of Entry.

Meanwhile, SIU Edwardsville has confirmed that eight students, including three undergraduates and five graduate students, ...

The Illinois Senate has passed a bill to prevent employers from firing migrant workers if their records don’t match the federal E-Verify system.

Over the past week, nearly 300 full-time international students across the country were informed that their visa status had ...

University of Chicago officials said Wednesday that visa terminations of three students and four recent graduates were found ...

President Donald Trump plans to pour billions of dollars into building an infrastructure for mass deportations, but he will hit a wall in Illinois where existing laws prohibit immigration detention.