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If you ask a traveler about the U.S. Visa Waiver Program (VWP), he or she may not be sure what it is or what it provides in regards to entering the country. Individuals interested in coming to the United States, … Continue reading
Posted in Chicago Immigration Attorney, Immigration
Tagged Chicago immigration attorney, entering the U.S., ESTA, Illinois immigration attorney, immigration noncompliance, Visa Waiver Program, VWP
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Last month, on a nationally televised public address, President Barack Obama announced an executive action immigration plan that will provide relief for millions of immigrants living in the United States. Under the president’s immigration plan, certain undocumented immigrants who pass … Continue reading
Posted in Chicago Employment Immigration Attorneys, Chicago Immigration Attorney, Deportation, Immigration
Tagged Chicago immigration attorney, DACA, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, Deferred Action for Parental Accountability, deportation, executive action immigration plan, Illinois immigration attorney, immigration plan, President Obama’s immigration plan
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The unprecedented number of Central American children trying to enter the United States this year has been perpetually in the news. While those already in the United States have certain protections and options, the picture remains bleak for those who … Continue reading
Various cities and states in the United States have enacted legislation imposing cumbersome obligations on immigrants. For example, in 2010, Arizona passed legislation that requires police to determine the immigration status of a person arrested or detained when there is … Continue reading
When non-citizens enter the United States, sometimes the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) will detain non-citizens for various reasons. Upon detention, one of the first factors that ICE officials will determine is whether a noncitizen has the right to … Continue reading
Despite the myths that abound regarding the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), it still has a very valid purpose in helping people escape from abusive situations—both men and women—though the title of the Act remains the same. While there was … Continue reading
When wars break out with little to no warning, families may need to flee or find safe harbor in places away from home. If a tragic but temporary event occurs in your home country, you may be able to find … Continue reading
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Tagged Chicago immigration, foreign nationals, Illinois immigration attorneys, immigration, immigration assistance, natural disasters, temporary protected status, TPS
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Going through immigration court proceedings is very difficult, and for most, profoundly frightening. If a judge refuses to grant cancellation of removal, all the work and preparation may end in tears. However, there is a way to appeal a removal order, … Continue reading
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Tagged appeal a removal order, Board of Immigration Appeals, Chicago immigration attorneys, deportation, deportation defense, order of removal
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A lawful permanent resident (“LPR”) in the United States is an individual who resides in the United States under legally recognized and lawfully recorded permanent residence status as an immigrant. LPR status permits an individual to live and work in … Continue reading
Over the past several years, Illinois has enacted legislation and taken various steps to make the state more friendly and accommodating for Illinois immigrants. For example, last year, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed legislation permitting undocumented immigrants in Illinois to … Continue reading