illegal immigrants

John Gregory -- Illinois Radio Network A new bill in Congress would allow undocumented immigrants to purchase health insurance on the exchanges set up by the Affordable Care Act. Introduced by U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez, the legislation would allow undocumented immigrants to buy coverage on the exchanges if they've established residency in a state and file taxes...

CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Sen. Mark Kirk is demanding criminal background checks on the unaccompanied children that have crossed the U.S. border with Mexico. According to Kirk, 429 unaccompanied minors are now living in Chicago. Kirk says he has sent letters to the U...