Mack Liederman, Author at Borderless Magazine NFP

Mass Deportations Will Start ‘Right Here In Chicago,’ Trump’s Border Czar Says Immigration Policy

Mass Deportations Will Start ‘Right Here In Chicago,’ Trump’s Border Czar Says

At an event hosted by Chicago Republicans, Tom Homan also said he would prosecute Mayor Brandon Johnson if he continued to “harbor and conceal” asylum seekers.

Mack LiedermanDecember 11, 2024

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Migrants Navigate State’s Apartment Program On Their Own As Evictions Loom and Help Runs Dry Immigration Policy Trending

Migrants Navigate State’s Apartment Program On Their Own As Evictions Loom and Help Runs Dry

The Asylum Seeker Emergency Rental Assistance Program has helped 4,600 households move into apartments. But some migrants supported by the program could lose their homes if they can’t find work.

Katrina Pham, Madison Savedra and Mack LiedermanMarch 18, 2024

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Texas Will Start Busing Migrants To Chicago Again Monday, Creating ‘Humanitarian Crisis,’ Lightfoot Says Immigration Policy Trending

Texas Will Start Busing Migrants To Chicago Again Monday, Creating ‘Humanitarian Crisis,’ Lightfoot Says

Mayor Lori Lightfoot has said the city already doesn't have enough space for the migrants who are here — and the answer to problems at the border isn't busing people to Chicago.

Mack LiedermanMay 1, 2023

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Migrants Sent On One-Way Flights From Texas Sleeping At O’Hare As City Scrambles To Find Them Shelter Immigration Policy Trending

Migrants Sent On One-Way Flights From Texas Sleeping At O’Hare As City Scrambles To Find Them Shelter

The city is working to support the migrants, but officials said it's been difficult to plan when there is no communication from the states sending people here.

Mack Liederman and Colin BoyleApril 28, 2023