Illinois
Chicago-area immigrants hopeful over Biden’s executive order
The announcement comes just weeks after the Illinois General Assembly passed a resolution calling on Biden to use his executive power to extend work permits to long-term immigrants living without authorization in Illinois.
Before Michael Whitley met Giselle Rodriguez, he didn’t know much about the country’s immigration system, much less about the lives of millions of people living in the country illegally.
But his life, Whitley said, completely changed after falling in... [9511 chars]