UI students and community members gathered for "A Day Without Immigrants" to protest policies and show support for immigrant rights.
Families — most of them not immigrants — pulled some 450 children from day care and preschool, about 70% of those enrolled in ...
A churro shop in Pilsen closed its doors Monday. So did a Mexican grocer in Chicago Heights. The owner of several Mexican ...
Latino-owned businesses across the city shut their doors Monday to underscore their vital contributions to the U.S. economy, ...
A churro shop in Pilsen closed its doors yesterday. So did a Mexican grocer in Chicago Heights. The owner of several Mexican restaurants in Elgin, himself the son of immigrants, shut his business for ...
The protest called A Day Without Immigrants has businesses across the United States temporarily closing their doors to ...
Social media posts called for people to stay home from school and work and to refrain from shopping in solidarity with ...
Several businesses from day cares to grocery stores and hair salons closed on Monday across the US in a loosely organised day ...
"I'm here representing my family, my roots, my culture and traditions. We're here to stay," one protester said.
The national movement encouraged participants to skip work, school and refrain from shopping for one day. The initiative ...
Participants responded to the mass arrests of undocumented immigrants, including in Chicago, conducted by the new Trump ...
As tensions rise across the nation amid President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration, many business-owners are taking a stand.