immigration

Missouri has already sent some of its National Guard to the Lone Star State, but why is Missouri sending resources to Texas? Here are the details...

In the latest development in the migrant crisis in Illinois, the state was told to "prepare" for 25 busses of migrants EACH DAY... what can we as downstate residents do about this?

Bob Dane from the Federation for American Immigration Reform joined us on the show this week to discuss the recent killing of a woman in San Francisco by an illegal immigrant who had previously been deported five times. In case you've missed the details on this story, the San Jose Mercury News has more: Five times, the man accused of killing former Pleasanton resident Kate Steinle was deported to

17 convicted criminal illegal aliens have been arrested during an operation carried out this week in northern Illinois by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. According to a press release, the three-day operation was conducted by ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) as part of the agency’s effort to remove individuals previously convicted of a crime from the U ...

John Gregory -- Illinois Radio Network Illinois’ U.S. Senators both support passing a “clean” funding bill for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security—one which doesn’t try to block President Obama’s actions on immigration. Congress has until Friday to agree on funding legislation for the department, or else tens of thousands of workers would be furloughed, while most would have to work without p

Congressman Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) joined us on the show this to discuss the evolving ISIS threat and his proposal for an alternate Authorization For Use of Military Force Bill that he's proposed in the House. Kinzinger told us he was concerned about limitations on time and tactics in the proposal the President put forward...

Last week, 26 Republicans joined all Democrats in the House to vote against an amendment to the DHS funding bill that would have blocked funds for President Obama’s 2012 executive order regarding Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)...

CHICAGO (AP) — President Barack Obama is expected in Chicago to discuss his executive actions that could extend legal protection to as many as 5 million immigrants living in the U.S. illegally. White House officials say Obama will stop at the Copernicus Community Center on Tuesday...

Despite at least 22 instances when President Obama said he could not create or ignore immigration law, the President plans to do just that tonight in a prime-time TV speech. Obama will make his announcement from the White House. The maneuvers are expected to change U...

In the days following the Election, much of the focus was on how the results could impact the President's planned executive orders on immigration. It appears the answer is not much has changed at all. The President maintains he will act, perhaps as soon as this week...