Tag: Immigration Briefings

July’s Immigration Briefing covered the impact of the federal budget bill on immigrant communities, updates on legal challenges to the Trump administration’s executive order contesting birthright citizenship, and more. 

It has been a difficult few weeks in Chicago as we’ve seen ICE enforcement increase dramatically. Find out the latest updates on immigration from this month.

On Tuesday, May 20th, the Committee on Immigrant and Refugee Rights hosted a virtual Immigration Briefing! If you missed the briefing, you can find a summary of some of what was covered below, as well as ways you can get involved.  First off: IllinoisImmigrationInfo.org, a free tool to empower immigrants, advocates, and allies with information […]

On Tuesday, April 22nd, the Committee on Immigrant and Refugee Rights hosted a virtual Immigration Briefing! If you missed the briefing, you can find a summary below, as well as ways you can get involved.  Enforcement Actions In recent months, there have been efforts to target judges, immigration attorneys, federal prosecutors, and big law firms […]

On Tuesday, March 18th, the Committee on Immigrant and Refugee Rights hosted an Immigration Briefing, during which immigration attorneys discussed recent federal immigration actions.  If you missed the briefing, you can find a summary below, as well as ways you can get involved.  Enforcement Actions Here are some of the immigration enforcement trends that attorneys […]