Busy Chicago district known as ‘Mexico of the Midwest’ turns into ghost town as fears of ICE raids loom
Fears over possible ICE raids have heightened across the U.S., causing Chicago’s Mexican-American community Little Village to ...
Mother in Chicago, adult son in Mexico stuck separated with Customs and Border Patrol app disabled
The shutdown of the app forced tens of thousands of appointments to request asylum to be canceled — leaving some families ...
‘People are hiding.’ Chicago immigrants stay home from work to avoid potential ICE arrests.
Amid President Donald Trump’s threats of sweeping arrests and mass deportations, undocumented workers in Chicago skipped work ...
Pentagon to send up to 1,500 active duty troops to help secure US-Mexico border, officials say
The Pentagon will begin deploying as many as 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the southern border in the coming days, ...
Mexico Embraces You
The program that resulted—"Mexico Embraces You"—aims to shelter deported Mexicans, some 5 million of whom are estimated to be living in the United States illegally and thus at risk of being sent back.
Gulf of Mexico to be renamed under Trump. What that means and what it will be called
President Donald Trump has been promising a flurry of executive action on Day 1, and even as he was being sworn in, there ...
Chemicals industry, freight rails brace for Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico
Trump’s new threat of tariffs on Canada and Mexico will hit far beyond autos and retail, with chemicals companies and freight ...
Chicago immigrant residents are in Trump's sights. The mayor says he'll defend them
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says the city will defend residents "whether you're undocumented, whether you are seeking asylum or whether you're seeking a good paying job." ...
Foot traffic drops 50% in busy Chicago shopping district known as ‘Mexico of the Midwest’ as Trump immigration raids loom
A bustling shopping district in Chicago known as the “Mexico of the Midwest” has seen foot traffic plummet by 50% — as ...
Chicago prepares for deportation arrests targeting hundreds next week after Trump takes office
A U.S. official says immigration officers will target more than 300 people with histories of egregious, violent crimes next ...
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Donald Trump's tariff threat has Chicago's construction industry bracing for impact
For Chicago’s construction industry ... The president-elect said in a November Truth Social post that he wants to “charge Mexico and Canada a 25% Tariff on ALL products coming into the ...