A People’s Agenda for Immigration Under Trump
Chicagoans share the immigration policies and changes they will be working toward during President Trump’s second term.
Trump Deportations Could Start In Chicago Tuesday, Reports Say. The City’s Immigrants Are Preparing
As many as 200 ICE officers will be sent to Chicago next week, according to national reports. Chicago leaders are doubling down on efforts to support immigrants amid fears.
What Immigrant Communities Should Know About Their Rights
All immigrants in the U.S. have rights, including the right to remain silent. Here’s what you should know if you encounter federal immigration agents.
City Council Blocks Effort to Weaken Chicago’s ‘Welcoming’ Ordinance
Ald. Raymond Lopez and Silvana Tabares' proposal would have reinstated a controversial practice of allowing police to cooperate with federal immigration agents.
Fatema HosseiniJanuary 16, 2025
How Trump Made Gains Among Chinatown Voters
Donald Trump’s increased support in Chinatown reflects a broader national trend driven by misinformation, economic frustration and shifts in social values, community leaders say.
Fatema HosseiniJanuary 14, 2025
Migrant Children Celebrate Three Kings Day at Museum of Contemporary Art: ‘You’re Always Welcome Here’
More than 30 children gathered at the museum to celebrate the breaking of the Rosca de Reyes.
Tara MobasherJanuary 10, 2025
How Argyle’s Second Generation Hopes to Spark a Revival on the Block
HAIBAYÔ cofounders Hac Tran and Jennifer Pham and Qideas plant shop owner Ellen Duong are working to bring back the vibrancy that defined their childhood on Argyle Street.
Katrina PhamJanuary 9, 2025
What Borderless Is Watching on the Immigration Beat in 2025
President Donald Trump's second term, environmental policy and more stories we will follow in the new year.
Borderless Magazine StaffJanuary 7, 2025
Borderless Magazine’s Favorite Visuals of 2024 — and the Stories Behind Them
From the plight of day laborers to the joys of a lowrider meetup at a drive-in theater, what Borderless Magazine’s visuals team captured in 2024.
Max HermanDecember 30, 2024
Borderless Magazine’s Favorite Stories of 2024
An Afghan refugee seeking his pilot license, backlog and attorney shortages in immigration court, Latino residents pushing for more green space on the Southwest Side and more stories Borderless reported on Chicago’s immigrant communities.
Mauricio PeñaDecember 23, 2024
