Recently, President Joe Biden sent the U.S. Citizenship Act to Congress, which could provide millions of immigrants without legal status a new pathway to citizenship. The move comes as the president has worked to reverse a multitude of Trump-era immigration policies. What to Expect With the... read more
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Will President Biden Revoke the Public Charge Rule?
Among other reversals of Trump-era policies, President Joe Biden may revoke the public charge rule. A review of the rule was officially ordered in February. The rule has been widely criticized for leading many immigrants to disenroll from Medicaid and other public programs. Ordering a... read more
Immigration Restrictions Extended
Before the end of Donald Trump's term as President, his administration extended restrictions on legal immigration along with visas enabling immigrants to temporarily work in the U.S. The administration made the move hours before the restrictions were set to end, extending them through March 31, a... read more
What Chicago Immigrants Should Know About the “Uninsured Ban”
The U.S. Court of Appeals recently upheld the Trump administration's "uninsured ban," which prevents immigrants from entering the country without "approved" health insurance. There are several details that immigrants in Chicago should know about the uninsured ban and how it may affect... read more
Attention DACA Applicants: There May Be Hope Yet
As of the beginning of 2021, over 170 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) applicants has been approved by the federal government, giving many other applicants hope. The approved applicants were among those who applied for the Obama-era program before the Trump administration ended it in... read more