Is downstate Illinois prepared to accept the busloads of migrants arriving from Texas?
Discussion on the migrant situation in Chicago, and what downstate Illinois communities are doing about it.
Discussion on the migrant situation in Chicago, and what downstate Illinois communities are doing about it.
The City of Chicago is reaching out to other cities across Illinois for help as it deals with an influx of migrants bused in by red state governors.
The report says immigrants in Champaign County contributed more than $1.4 billion to the area's economy in 2016, and paid more than $57 million in state and local taxes.
There are an estimated 6,500 undocumented immigrants in the U.S. who suffer from kidney failure, but many of these people will continue to get worse because they’re not eligible for government insurance. A new study finds treating these patients can take a toll on doctors, too.