Investigator advises 30-day suspension for Merrillville lawyer who allegedly solicited woman for sex By Meredith Colias-Pete July 2, 2026 at 10:08 p.m. Alfredo Estrada, 44, of Burke Costanza & Carberry L.L.P., violated professional rules of conduct by...
How the Supreme Court became a pivotal force in Trump’s immigration agenda By Rebecca Santana July 1, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. President Donald Trump’s administration looked to the Supreme Court to greenlight its sweeping hard-line immigration...
Libertyville man faces hate crime charge for ICE poster: ‘Hate must have no home in Lake County’ By Clifford Ward July 2, 2026 at 7:52 a.m. State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart said the “Good Shot ICE” sign was directed at creating fear...
Illinois immigrants and leaders rejoice as Supreme Court affirms birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump’s order By Laura Rodríguez Presa June 30, 2026 at 6:59 p.m. Challenging birthright citizenship was a central campaign pledge of Trump’s, who has disparaged the practice...
Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump’s proposed limits By Mark Sherman June 30, 2026 at 9:42 a.m. The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a broad conception of birthright citizenship, rejecting President Donald...
Merrillville, Rokita in spat about town’s opposition to ICE facility By Michelle L. Quinn June 29, 2026 at 6:32 p.m. The Merrillville Town Council won’t be rescinding its resolution opposing ICE detention and processing centers...
More than 100 Venezuelans who were deported from the US hours before the earthquakes are missing By Gisela Salomon June 29, 2026 at 4:50 p.m. More than 100 people just deported from the United States were being held in a...
Thousands of immigrants got scammed by an attorney exploiting humanitarian visas, lawsuits say By Jack Brook June 29, 2026 at 8:12 a.m. An attorney in Washington state promised “miracles” to tens of thousands of immigrants seeking legal...
US government said ICE deported a Chicago man to Venezuela in ‘error’ and let him return to his family By Laura Rodríguez Presa June 29, 2026 at 10:15 a.m. The man's return is a rare admission of error by the Trump administration, which has...
America 250: New US citizens in Chicagoland share reflections on their adopted nation as it hits landmark anniversary By Angie Leventis Lourgos June 28, 2026 at 11:57 a.m. At a time of backlash against foreigners various groups champion contributions of immigrants during semiquincentennial...