In one case, attorneys say a Chicago resident was detained for hours and only released after federal agents realized he was a U.S. citizen.

It comes as President Donald Trump's administration has begun a crackdown on illegal immigration. The administration filed a ...

Illinois attorneys pushed back Tuesday on a lawsuit brought by the Department of Justice targeting the state’s so-called ...

The Department of Homeland Security touted major progress Tuesday in its efforts to deport migrants living in the U.S. without legal permission across the country, but migrant advocates are voicing ...

A judge ordered a pair of landlords to pay $80,000 to tenants they had threatened to call immigration enforcement on amid a rent dispute in 2020.

Immigration was the biggest factor in population growth for many booming Sun Belt counties as well as for the agricultural Midwest, according to a Stateline analysis of new U.S. Census Bureau county ...

The case against Marco Antonio Contreras was the first to reach a judgement under the Illinois Immigrant Tenant Protection ...

A couple renting an apartment from Marco Antonio Contreras sued him in 2022 under the Illinois Immigrant Tenant Protection ...

The state of Illinois is looking to dismiss the case that the U.S. Department of Justice brought against the state over ...

Marco Antonio Contreras and Denise Contreras were ordered to pay $80,000 to former tenants Maria Maltos Escutia and Gabriel Valdez Garcia after threatening to report them to ICE for their ...

They said the DOJ failed to state any federal violations and that Illinois had a constitutional right to enforce its own immigration laws and “opt out” of enforcing federal ones.