President Donald Trump's administration is erasing students’ immigration status without explanation. School officials at the ...

Nine persons have been charged in federal court with immigration-related offenses in Southern Illinois in the past two months ...

Illinois banned private immigration detention facilities during President Donald Trump's first term. Local governments are also not allowed to enter into contracts to house people facing deportation ...

On Tuesday, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker blasted the visa revocations as part of the Trump administration’s ongoing attack on ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday signaled he was open to testifying before a Republican-led congressional committee on the state’s so-called sanctuary policies for protecting immigrants, but hadn’t ...

Gov. Pritzker says a congressional hearing on sanctuary states is more about politics than policy—but he’s not ruling out ...

Illinois students, including those studying in Springfield, have had their international visas canceled. They are among hundreds of students across the U.S facing such action in recent weeks.

Illinois hosts one of the largest international student populations in the nation, ranking fifth, with more than 55,000 international students, according to a 2024 Open Doors report.

The story of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a father of three and a protected resident who was deported and imprisoned in El Salvador ...

The administration is signing billion-dollar contracts with private prison operators. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is attempting to increase its detention capacity by 100,000.