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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker used his State of the State address to criticize federal immigration enforcement and frame the issue as a test of national values.
The evolving rights of undocumented students in the U.S., key legal protections, emerging policy risks, and the major changes shaping access to K–12 and higher education.
Economic pressures, immigration crackdowns, and shifting political identities reshape this key community ahead of the 2026 elections.
Scapegoating narrative relies entirely on two myths: “American exceptionalism” and “third world mediocrity”
As detainments continue to ramp up across the country, advocates continue to organize “witnessing” and observation programs that have been used as a tactic for accountability and visibility.
"We bring Latinos and Native Americans. We bring them to the capital. We want people to start seeing us..."
How the dangers of prolonged emergency powers in democracies, like in Venezuela where temporary measures became permanent, lead to the erosion of democratic institutions.
A recent ICE raid in Manitowoc County is adding pressure to Wisconsin’s dairy industry, which relies heavily on immigrant labor to keep farms running. Farmers say tougher immigration enforcement could make it even harder to find workers to keep up with demand.
A new Pew Research Center analysis shows the U.S. Latino population has nearly doubled over the past 25 years, reaching 67.8 million in 2024. While California and Texas remain home to the largest Latino communities, much of the recent growth is taking place across the Midwest and South.
The mural arrives at a time when many immigrant communities in New York City and across the country are facing arrests and deportations from the Trump administration.
ICE’s “Operation Midway Blitz” in Chicago targets street vendors and day laborers, exposing the violence and human cost of immigration enforcement on vulnerable workers and communities.
"As an immigrant, I am desperately sounding the alarm about how devastating this surveillance ordinance would be for all New Orleaneans, including our migrant communities."
