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Recursos

Cinco cosas que debes saber para presentarte en la corte de inmigración sin un abogado

Contratar a un abogado puede ser caro y difícil de encontrar. Estos son algunos consejos recopilados por Borderless sobre cómo manejarte en la corte de inmigración.

Katrina Pham14 de mayo de 2024

Ilustración de Mike Centeno para Borderless Magazine

Salud Política de inmigración Recursos

Dónde encontrar ayuda gratuita o de bajo coste para la salud mental en Chicago

Borderless ha recopilado una lista de organizaciones de toda la zona de Chicago que ofrecen ayuda gratuita o de bajo coste para la salud mental.

Diane Bou Khalil20 de febrero de 2024

Samantha Cabrera Friend for Borderless Magazine

Salud Política de inmigración Recursos

How to Help Migrants Coming to Chicago

Where to donate food, clothing, money and more to help migrants arriving in Chicago from Texas and other southern states.

Katrina Pham y Diane Bou Khalilenero 16, 2024

coats over various colors hang on a rack

Michelle Kanaar/Revista sin fronteras

Recursos Dónde encontrar

Where To Find Free or Cheap Winter Coats In Chicago

From coat drives to free stores to resale shops, here are places to get free or low-cost coats and jackets this winter in the Chicago area.

Diane Bou Khalilnoviembre 10, 2023

Sebastián Hidalgo for Borderless Magazine

Recursos Dónde encontrar

Where to get free food by neighborhood in Chicago

Here are a few food pantries where you can receive groceries or a hot meal in each of Chicago’s 77 community areas.

Katrina Phamoctubre 17, 2023

Oscar Gomez for Borderless Magazine

Recursos Dónde encontrar

How to access food benefits programs and free groceries in Chicago

Chicagoans can access free food through food stamps and local food pantries, but eligibility requirements vary. Here’s how you can get food regardless of your immigration or citizenship status in Chicago.

Katrina Phamoctubre 17, 2023

Chicagoans rally against Russian invasion of Ukraine

Foto de Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago

Organización Recursos Actividades

Cómo apoyar a los ucranianos

A running list of events held by Chicagoans to build solidarity with and awareness of the ongoing war in Ukraine

Personal de Borderless Magazinefebrero 24, 2022

Fotografía de Michelle Kanaar/Borderless Magazine

Salud Recursos

Where to Find Free COVID-19 Tests in Chicago

PCR and rapid testing is available throughout the Chicago area. Stay on top of your health and find a testing site in your neighborhood.

Diane Bou Khalilnoviembre 1, 2021

Salud Política de inmigración Recursos

FAQ: What You Need to Know About COVID Vaccines in Immigrant Detention Centers

A confusing rollout has left many immigrants detained by ICE relying on local governments to get a COVID vaccine.

Adriana Rezaloctubre 13, 2021

Photo courtesy of Department of Homeland Security

Política de inmigración Recursos

What to Know About the U.S. Deportations of Haitians

After photos of Border Patrol agents whipping Haitian asylum seekers were made public, immigrant advocates are calling for an end to Title 42 deportations.

Personal de Borderless Magazineseptiembre 23, 2021

Illustration by Cha Pornea

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How to Help Afghan Refugees in Chicago and Beyond

Donate money or volunteer to support in-need Afghan refugee families escaping the Taliban

Claire Voonagosto 20, 2021

African, food, restaurant, Yassa, Chicago

Photo courtesy of Yassa African Restaurant

Arte y cultura Recursos

The Ultimate Guide to African Food in Chicago

Craving Ethiopian, Egyptian, Ghanaian or Somali food? We’ve got you covered with our exhaustive list of Chicago’s must-try African restaurants.

Diane Bou Khalilagosto 18, 2021

domestic, violence, immigration, Apna, Ghar, Borderless, women, abuse, gender

Recursos

How to Confront Domestic Violence

Apna Ghar’s Maha Waseem on how immigrants are particularly vulnerable to domestic violence and what we can do to support survivors.

Diane Bou Khalil y Claire Voonabril 20, 2021

immigration, tips, lawyer, noncitizen, criminal court, deportation, courts

Photo by April Alonso for Borderless Magazine/Catchlight Local

Política de inmigración Recursos

Ask a lawyer: 5 tips for noncitizens in criminal court

Hena Mansori, the head of the new immigration unit at the Cook County Public Defender's Office, offers advice for noncitizens who come into contact with the justice system.

Rita Ocegueraabril 1, 2021

immigrants, conviction, court, criminalization, deportation, defender, attorney, courts, representation

Photo by April Alonso for Borderless Magazine/Catchlight Local

Política de inmigración Recursos

Cook County aims to disrupt the conviction-to-deportation pipeline

A new unit within the Cook County public defender's office wants better representation for noncitizens clients at risk of being deported.

Carlos Ballesterosmarzo 31, 2021

Educación Política de inmigración Recursos

LGBTQ detainees can get free books with Chicago program

Books for Migrants provides LGBTQ migrants in detention a book of their choice every month.

Ata Younanmarzo 17, 2021

vaccine, Chicago, coronavirus, resource, pandemic, health

Salud Recursos

Here’s How You Can Get Vaccinated Against Coronavirus In Chicago

Here's where, how and when you can get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Chicago.

Kelly Bauermarzo 10, 2021

grants, Little Village, Chicago, resources, pandemic, Latinx, business

Salud Recursos

Little Village Businesses Can Apply For Up To $3,000 Micro-Grants

Along with financial assistance, the Road to Recovery program offers technical help for businesses struggling during the pandemic.

Mauricio Peñamarzo 9, 2021

Borderless Magazine, team, immigration, journalism, news

Recursos

Borderless Magazine 2020 Impact Report

Learn how Borderless Magazine amplified the struggles and strengths of immigrant communities in the Midwest in 2020.

Personal de Borderless Magazinemarzo 4, 2021

Asian, harassment, bystander, training, intervention, Chicago

Salud Organización Recursos

With Anti-Asian Attacks On The Rise, Webinar Teaches Bystanders How To Help

During the past few months, Catherine Shieh has been leading bystander intervention trainings over Zoom to help stem the rise in anti-Asian attacks throughout the country.

Esther Yoon-Ji Kangmarzo 2, 2021

Max Herman / CatchLight Local Chicago

Arte y cultura Trabajo Recursos

The South Side Mutual Aid Group Fighting Food Insecurity with Meals that Feed the Soul

Farm, Food, Familias partners with diverse chefs to bring dishes with cultural specificity to Black and Latinx communities in need.

Chelsea Verstegenfebrero 10, 2021

Recursos

Ten Things to Watch and Read about Immigration this Winter

From stories about undocumented immigrants to comedies about first-generation families, here are some of our favorite things to watch and read about immigration.

Claudia Hernándezdiciembre 22, 2020

Recursos

Where to Find Turkey Giveaways This Thanksgiving

Community organizations throughout Chicago are giving out food and clothing to families in need this holiday season.

Diane Bou Khalilnoviembre 19, 2020

English Recursos

How to Get Help Voting in Illinois

Wondering how to register to vote? How to vote by mail? ¿Quieres saber cómo registrarte para votar? ¿Cómo votar por correo?

Diane Bou Khalil y Nissa Rheeoctubre 23, 2020

Recursos

After Court Ruling, What’s Next for TPS?

Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, helps 300,000 people work and live in the United States. But a recent court ruling threatens to end the humanitarian program.

Diane Bou Khalilseptiembre 28, 2020

Política de inmigración Recursos

What You Need to Know About the New Restrictions on Work Visas

How Trump’s new executive order impacts American companies and immigrants who work or want to work in the United States.

Claudia Hernándezjulio 8, 2020

Fotografía de Michelle Kanaar

Política de inmigración Recursos

Immigration Judges Sue Over Censorship

The National Association of Immigration Judges' Samuel Cole talks about a Trump administration rule that he says muzzles judges.

Diane Bou Khaliljulio 8, 2020

Política de inmigración Recursos

Should I Apply for DACA? Can I Renew? Lawyer Answers DACA Recipients’ Questions

Vanessa Esparza-López, a supervising attorney with the National Immigrant Justice Center’s Immigrant Legal Defense Project, explains how the Supreme Court's ruling will impact DACA recipients.

Diane Bou Khalil y Cassidy Jacksonjunio 29, 2020

DACA immigration Mexico Dreamers Supreme Court Illustration

Política de inmigración Recursos

Supreme Court Protects DACA: Understanding the Court’s Decision and the Obama-era immigration policy

The Supreme Court rejected President Trump's termination of DACA today. The policy has allowed over 825,000 immigrants to work and go to school in the United States since 2012.

Francisco Velázquez18 de junio de 2020

Recursos

A People’s Guide to Fighting Racism

Six Black and Latinx community leaders share what we need to do to address structural racism.

Diane Bou Khalil y Nissa Rheejunio 11, 2020

Salud Recursos

Six immigrant organizations that need your help during the coronavirus outbreak

As COVID-19 continues to spread in Illinois, immigrant organizations are looking to protect their oldest, most vulnerable community members.

Leslie Hurtadomarzo 18, 2020

News that puts power under the spotlight and communities at the center.

Recursos

Cinco cosas que debes saber para presentarte en la corte de inmigración sin un abogado

Dónde encontrar ayuda gratuita o de bajo coste para la salud mental en Chicago

How to Help Migrants Coming to Chicago

Where To Find Free or Cheap Winter Coats In Chicago

Where to get free food by neighborhood in Chicago

How to access food benefits programs and free groceries in Chicago

Cómo apoyar a los ucranianos

Where to Find Free COVID-19 Tests in Chicago

FAQ: What You Need to Know About COVID Vaccines in Immigrant Detention Centers

What to Know About the U.S. Deportations of Haitians

How to Help Afghan Refugees in Chicago and Beyond

The Ultimate Guide to African Food in Chicago

How to Confront Domestic Violence

Ask a lawyer: 5 tips for noncitizens in criminal court

Cook County aims to disrupt the conviction-to-deportation pipeline

LGBTQ detainees can get free books with Chicago program

Here’s How You Can Get Vaccinated Against Coronavirus In Chicago

Little Village Businesses Can Apply For Up To $3,000 Micro-Grants

Borderless Magazine 2020 Impact Report

With Anti-Asian Attacks On The Rise, Webinar Teaches Bystanders How To Help

The South Side Mutual Aid Group Fighting Food Insecurity with Meals that Feed the Soul

Ten Things to Watch and Read about Immigration this Winter

Where to Find Turkey Giveaways This Thanksgiving

How to Get Help Voting in Illinois

After Court Ruling, What’s Next for TPS?

What You Need to Know About the New Restrictions on Work Visas

Immigration Judges Sue Over Censorship

Should I Apply for DACA? Can I Renew? Lawyer Answers DACA Recipients’ Questions

Supreme Court Protects DACA: Understanding the Court’s Decision and the Obama-era immigration policy

A People’s Guide to Fighting Racism

Six immigrant organizations that need your help during the coronavirus outbreak

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