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Category: Immigration Reform

The Restart of DACA

June 20, 2020
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DACA Attorney in Chicago 2020

On Thursday 6/18/2020, the Supreme Court released their decision in Department of Homeland Security v. Regents of Univ. of Cal. (18-587) finding that DACA was improperly rescinded. So, where do we go from here?  Does that mean DACA is revived after its rescission in June 2017?  The answer is YES….for now! What is DACA? DACA stands…

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Families Belong Together March Chicago

July 3, 2018
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Fourth of July is a day of celebration and commemoration of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress, and the birth of our nation, the United States of America.  The American Dream is rooted in the Declaration of Independence, which proclaims that “all men are created equal, that they are endowed…

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Latest Immigration Raid by ICE

June 5, 2018
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As part of the Trump’s administration’s crackdown on employers for hiring undocumented individuals in the U.S., the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) made more than 100 arrests Tuesday at an Ohio gardening and landscaping company, one of the largest such stings or immigration raids by ICE in recent years.   Know your rights as employers…

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Obama’s Executive Action for Undocumented Adults

December 4, 2014
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The DAPA executive order expands deferred action to parents of US Citizens and Lawful permanent residents that have been in the United States since January 1, 2010. Similar to the DACA process, DAPA will require the Applicant to show evidence of their entry in the US, their continuous presence in the US, the parent child…

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Executive Action makes you King?

November 10, 2014
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President Obama had been rumoring using executive action for the past month or two, prior to the mid term elections. In other words, President Obama has been stating that, now, all of a sudden he would like to unilaterally push for immigration reform by bypassing congress. What is concerning is the flipping and flopping on…

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Comprehensive Immigration Reform: The next 2 years a question mark?

November 5, 2014
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The Republicans took control of the Senate, which means the Republicans now have control of Congress. Immediately after the 2012 Presidential election, the Republicans were vowing Immigration reform, as they learned that the Latino vote was a important contributor to President Obama’s reelection. It’s no secret that many in the Latino community are in support…

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Election Posturing or For Real? Millions of blank green cards and work permits being ordered?

October 23, 2014
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There are news reports that USCIS is ordering millions of green cards in anticipation of President Obama unilaterally acting and providing amnesty to persons undocumented in the United States. With the mid-term elections 2 weeks away, the timing seems very suspicious. It is no secret that the Latino community is disappointed (to say the least)…

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Immigration Reform: Will Registered Provisional Status Lead to Permanent Residence?

July 11, 2013
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Senate Bill 744, otherwise known as the Gang of Eight’s Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill was passed by the Senate Judiciary Committee and has begun debate on the Senate floor.  While debating the bill on the Senate floor, it is my hope that a special emphasis on the visa numbers is analyzed and discussed.  It is…

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Will the Senate’s version of the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill cap out the future of the H-1B program?

June 21, 2013
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Comprehensive immigration reform in its current incarnation as The Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act, referred here as S. 744, is making its way from the Senate Judiciary Committee for a full debate and vote on the Senate Floor [1].  A recent Washington Post article finds that most Americans, 58 percent, support the most…

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The Coincidence of Immigration Reform, the Tragic Bombings in Boston and 9-11

April 16, 2013
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Tragedy in Boston Marathon Explosion The Boston Marathon Bombings are a tragic event.  Our hearts go out to the victims and their families.  Unfortunately, these types of incidents have been a reality in the world we live in.  The September 11th bombings are an event we should not and will not ever forget.  The loss…

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