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Coronavirus

ROUNDUP: Power plays in COVID-19 fight as peak remains out-of-sight in Chicago and Illinois

By Asraa Mustufa | April 23, 2020

With the state stay-at-home order extended through May, officials spar over how best to manage relief and respond to the still escalating pandemic.

Perspectives

The 6 countries in Trump’s new travel ban pose little threat to US national security

By Charles Kurzman | February 7, 2020

Immigrants from Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan, Myanmar, Nigeria, Sudan and Tanzania constitute less than 1% of terrorism cases in the United States, and none of the cases in the last two years.

Perspectives

Supreme Court allows public charge clause that kept Nazi-era refugees from the US

By Laurel Leff | January 31, 2020

During the Nazi era, roughly 300,000 additional Jewish refugees could have gained entry to the US. But the immigration law’s ‘likely to become a public charge’ clause kept them out.

Perspectives

Who is born a US citizen?

By Carol Nackenoff and Julie Novkov | January 16, 2020

If upheld, a federal court ruling would solidify birthright citizenship as the law of the land, and overturn more than a century of federal refusal to grant American Samoans citizenship status.

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Cómo LATINEXT abordará las necesidades de noticias de la comunidad Latinx de Chicagoland

By The Chicago Reporter | November 26, 2019

El cierre de Hoy resalta la urgencia de encontrar un modelo nuevo, receptivo y sostenible para el periodismo en español de alta calidad en los extensos y crecientes desiertos de noticias fuera de los límites de la ciudad.

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How LATINEXT will address the news needs of Chicagoland’s Latinx community

By The Chicago Reporter | November 26, 2019

Hoy’s closure highlights the urgency for a new, responsive and sustainable model for high quality Spanish language journalism to address the vast and growing news deserts outside of city limits.

Perspectives

Immigrants and some people of color are moving to the suburbs – but life there isn’t as promising as it once was

By Grigoris Argeros | November 21, 2019

As more people of color move to the suburbs, they might not find the full range of opportunities that white European ethnic groups did for most of the previous century.

Perspectives

What Trump’s travel ban really looks like, almost two years in

By Vahid Niayesh | November 4, 2019

Was the ban a Muslim ban — or was that just an anti-Trump narrative? A political scientist combs through the data for answers.

Perspectives
Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Why more places are abandoning Columbus Day in favor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day

By Malinda Maynor Lowery | October 10, 2019

The official celebration of Native Americans represents the fruits of a decades-long effort.

Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Miguel Perez Jr. is back but thousands of deported veterans remain ‘in exile’

By Curtis Black | October 9, 2019

For years, Immigration and Customs Enforcement has failed to follow its own policies by deporting veterans who may be eligible for citizenship.

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