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Trump’s Executive Order Stopping Immigration During COVID-19: What it Means and What it Doesn’t

Apr 30, 2020 | News & Updates

President Trump has officially stopped immigration into the United States due to the COVID-19 pandemic and its negative affect on the U.S. economy. There have been a lot of questions about what Trump’s executive order means for immigrants and their families. We will...

Orden ejecutiva de Trump que detiene la inmigración durante COVID-19: Qué significa y qué no significa

Apr 30, 2020 | News & Updates

El presidente Trump oficialmente ha detenido la inmigración a los Estados Unidos debido a la pandemia de COVID-19 y su efecto negativo en la economía estadounidense. Ha habido muchas preguntas sobre lo que significa la orden ejecutiva de Trump para los inmigrantes y...

DACA CLIENT GETS PLUMBER’S LICENSE AND CHANGES ILLINOIS LAW

Apr 10, 2020 | News & Updates

Citizenship Requirement No Longer an Obstacle for Immigrants Seeking Plumbers Licenses in Illinois (April 9, 2020) — During a presidential administration that has seemingly provided lots of bad news for “Dreamers” — those with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals...

Como Prepararse Para Una Redada de ICE

Jul 14, 2019 | News & Updates

En preparación para las redadas que El Presidente Trump esta planeando, recomendamos que revise los siguientes enlaces para conocer sus derechos. Después de abrir los enlaces, puede imprimirlos (o hacer un screenshot con su teléfono) si desea guardarlos con usted. Si...

Myth-Busting the State of the Union Address

Feb 6, 2019 | News & Updates

Last night’s State of the Union Address by President Donald Trump included multiple statements regarding immigration, but not all were accurate. 1. Myth: “The border city of El Paso, Texas, used to have extremely high rates of violent crime — one of...

Asylum Applicants At The Border Are Undocumented But Not Illegal

Jun 19, 2018 | News & Updates

Those Claiming Asylum Should Not Be Treated As Criminals Contrary to misunderstandings circulating amongst the general public, undocumented immigrants seeking to enter the U.S. with a legitimate asylum claim are not illegal. “Asylum applicants at the border are being...

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