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Protestors walk down the streets of Chicago on Saturday, April 5, 2025. Pro-Palestinian student activists have been primarily targeted with visa revocations. The revocation of student visas began as soon as President Trump took office.

Student visa revocations explained

Khadija Mujahid, Contributing Writer / June 2, 2025

Since Donald Trump  took office on Jan. 20, his immigration crackdown has consisted of executive orders, shutdowns and other actions. Among his most notable targets are international students. To travel...

In this photo released by Senator Van Hollen's press office, Hollen, right, speaks with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran citizen who was living in Maryland and deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration, in a hotel restaurant in San Salvador, El Salvador, Thursday, April 17, 2025.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia: Trump toes the line of constitutional, judicial contempt

Sarah Hendry, Current Events Beat Writer / May 5, 2025

Kilmar Abrego Garcia is one of a growing number of people in the United States who have been wrongfully deported by the Trump administration in recent months.  On March 15, 2025, Abrego Garcia, an...

Chicago’s undocumented community and immigrant organizations work together to curb fear of Trump’s mass deportation plans

Chicago’s undocumented community and immigrant organizations work together to curb fear of Trump’s mass deportation plans

As misinformation becomes more prevalent, people rely on news and community groups to keep themselves informed.
Nupur Bosmiya, La DePaulia Managing Editor / February 24, 2025

Since President Donald Trump’s inauguration earlier this year, people from communities of color and those who are undocumented have been on edge.  The Department of Homeland Security released a statement...

Indocumentados y organizaciones comunitarias en Chicago trabajan juntos para reducir miedo a deportaciones masivas

Indocumentados y organizaciones comunitarias en Chicago trabajan juntos para reducir miedo a deportaciones masivas

A medida que la desinformación se hace más prevalente, las personas dependen de las noticias y grupos comunitarios para mantenerse informadas.
Nupur Bosmiya, La DePaulia Managing Editor / February 24, 2025

Desde la toma de posesión del presidente Donald Trump a principios de este año, muchas personas de comunidades de color y aquellas que son indocumentadas se han sentido inquietas. El Departamento...

Members of The Proud Boys stand dressed in matching jackets as they gather on Inauguration Day on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Chanting and marching, members of the group gathered alongside other Republicans in D.C. to show their support for President Donald Trump.

Two hours with the Proud Boys at Trump’s inauguration

Proud Boys return to D.C. to take firm stance against border crossings, others not so sure
Lucia Preziosi, Editor in Chief / January 21, 2025

A previous version of this story incorrectly identified Tory Sletten as a Proud Boy. While he marched with the group outside the 2025 inauguration, he says he does not identify as a Proud Boy. Tory...

Members of the church stand as they listen to Rev. Kenneth Phelps at the Concord Missionary Baptist Church on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024. Phelps offers bilingual sermons, where Spanish-speaking church-goers can hear the sermon in Spanish through their headphones.

As Chicago closes migrant shelters, community leaders step up to help those already here

Gia Clarke, Contributing Writer / October 7, 2024

The city of Chicago is set to close three migrant shelters this month as the number of buses coming from Texas decrease due to President Joe Biden’s executive order limiting newcomers from entering the...

A photo illustration of a Texas flag and barbed wire, superimposed over an image of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, A participant carries a sign outside of a "Take Our Border Back" rally, Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024, in Quemado, Texas and a photo of the Supreme Court inside of a silhouette of Texas. Photo of participant by (AP Photo/Eric Gay). Other images used under Creative Commons.

‘Big, awful game of political theater:’ Tensions continue to rise between Texas and Biden administration

Lucia Preziosi, Editor in Chief / February 25, 2024

The ongoing immigration battle between the Texas government andBiden administration has been characterized by Supreme Court cases, new congressional bills and thousands of miles of razor wire along the...

Migrantes de Venezuela esperan dentro de la estación de policía del Distrito 16 para ser reubicados a un refugio.

La ciudad y organizadores locales anticipan un aumento de solicitantes de asilo tras el final del Título 42

Jacqueline Cardenas, La DePaulia Editor-in-Chief / May 7, 2023

Más grupos de migrantes llegaron a Chicago a principios de mayo de la frontera y varios fueron obligados a esperar por un refugio en las estaciones de policía. Pero mientras los funcionarios de la ciudad...

El programa de "permanecer en México" puso a personas que buscan asilo, en un posición aún más desesperada.

La Corte Suprema decidió que la administración Biden puede terminar el programa de “permanecer en México”

Santiago Gonzalez Tijerina, La DePaulia Sports Editor / July 25, 2022

Durante la presidencia de Donald Trump se implementaron los ‘Protocolos de Protección al Migrante’, también llamado el programa de permanecer en México. Este programa dicta que refugiados en busca...

Un cliente compra una caja de tortillas de El Milagro en La Villita.

‘¿Y nosotros? ¿Dónde quedamos?’: Migrantes de Chicago siguen luchando por la reforma migratoria y los derechos laborales

Stephania Rodriguez / May 8, 2022

En 2006, Elvira Arellano buscó refugio en una iglesia de Chicago para  evitar ser deportada y separada de su hijo Saúl, nacido en EE. UU. Su historia llegó a los titulares nacionales e incluso la convirtió...

President Joe Biden speaks with reporters after stepping off Air Force One at New Castle Airport in New Castle, Del., Friday, Feb. 5, 2021. Biden is spending the weekend at his home in Delaware. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Biden promised to prioritize immigration. Will he follow through?

Nika Schoonover, Print Managing Editor / February 10, 2021

President Joe Biden has promised to prioritize immigration reform and sent a bill to Congress that aims to implement a better path to citizenship. Formally titled the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021, the...

Un centro de detención infantil ubicado en el vecindario de Rogers Park en el norte de la ciudad, una de las cinco propiedades manejadas por Heartland Alliance.

42 niños inmigrantes dan positivo al COVID-19 en centros de detención de Heartland

Cailey Gleeson and Hillary Flores / May 3, 2020

En lo que puede ser el mayor brote de coronavirus en un centro de detención de inmigrantes para menores en los Estados Unidos, al menos 42 niños y dos empleados han dado positivo al coronavirus en las...

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