‘Chicago has always been a city of immigrant workers’: Some Chicago businesses close their doors to protest immigration crackdown
A churro shop in Pilsen closed its doors Monday. So did a Mexican grocer in Chicago Heights. The owner of several Mexican restaurants in Elgin, himself the son of immigrants, shut his business for the day too.
'A Day Without Immigrants' protests and business closures in Chicago in opposition to Trump policies
"I'm here representing my family, my roots, my culture and traditions. We're here to stay," one protester said.
On ‘A Day Without Immigrants,’ Chicago Restaurants And Shops Close To Protest Trump’s Policies
Latino-owned businesses across the city shut their doors Monday to underscore their vital contributions to the U.S. economy, including the billions of dollars undocumented immigrants pay in taxes.
‘They will not break us’: Chicago becomes an epicenter of resistance amid Trump’s immigration crackdown
As President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown grips the Chicago area in fear, a burgeoning resistance movement has also emerged here to challenge — as well as evade — immigration
Chicago businesses to close for 'Day Without Immigrants' protest: 'Show how strong we are'
Mexican business owners on the Southwest Side are among many people taking part in a social media-driven campaign that calls on immigrants to stay home from work and school and to shut down businesses and refrain from shopping.
Chicago-area businesses close for 'A Day Without Immigrants'
Several Chicago area businesses are closing for the "Day Without Immigrants" protest on Monday. “This look is all about American exceptionalism,” she said of her pro-Trump ensemble on the Grammys red carpet.
Businesses close to support 'Day Without Immigrants,' amid Trump's immigration crack down
Businesses nationwide are participating in 'Day Without Immigrants,' closing their doors or giving employees paid time off on Monday in solidarity with the community targeted by President Donald Trump's policies and to highlight their input to everyday society,
Daywatch: Businesses close in protest of immigration crackdown
As immigrant communities across Chicagoland entered a third week of fear and uncertainty in the shadow of President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, some business owners and workers from Elgin to Chicago Heights took action yesterday: They closed their businesses and stayed home from work.
Businesses close, children skip school for ‘a day without immigrants’ protest
Organizers said they have tracked 250 businesses nationwide that were closed Monday in solidarity with immigrants.
Pittsburgh businesses close for nationwide Day Without Immigrants protest
Businesses across the country, including Pittsburgh, are taking a stand, joining a nationwide effort called Day Without Immigrants.
Chicago alderman accuses Mayor Johnson only listening to 'hyper-White liberal progressives' on immigration
Chicago aldermen told Fox News Digital that city officials are not listening to constituents' concerns about illegal ...
Chicago Teachers Union hosts school "walk-ins" amid fears over Trump immigration policies
The walk-ins also come in the middle of contract negotiations between CTU and Chicago Public Schools leadership.
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Amid deportation fears, hundreds of patients skip appointments at one Chicago health clinic
At CommunityHealth, which serves a large immigration population, prescriptions have been left on shelves since President ...
Pair Arrested for Chicago Murder Are Illegal Immigrants: Report
Two people, reported to be illegal immigrants, were arrested Thursday in connection with a man's murder in Chicago over the ...
Woman who left Venezuela for Chicago nearly 10 years ago worries about end of temporary immigration program
The Trump administration is terminating an immigration program​ that currently protects hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan ...
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Chicago’s immigration sweeps have restaurant and food industry employers feeling anxious
Chicago-based American Business Immigration Coalition warns of major economic consequences of mass deportations.
Justice Department restores funding for programs that provide guidance in immigration courts
Two days after nonprofit groups sued the federal government over a stop-work order targeting programs that provide ...
Targeted immigration enforcement efforts underway in Chicago
Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove, appointed by President Donald Trump, will oversee the efforts of the FBI, DEA, ATF, ...