Borderless Magazine

06/15/2026

Despite barriers to attending college as an undocumented immigrant, this DACA recipient paved her own career path as a content creator to uplift immigrant-owned businesses in Chicago.

How a DACA Recipient Built a Business, While Navigating DACA Uncertainty – Featured – Borderless Magazine NFP

06/11/2026

The City Council’s Committee on Immigrant and Refugee Rights approved a resolution calling for stronger protections for DACA recipients in Chicago during a hearing on Thursday.

Immigrant Committee Approves Resolution Demanding Protections For DACA Recipients – Featured – Borderless Magazine NFP

06/10/2026

After an Iraqi soccer player was questioned at O’Hare airport, local organizers are calling on Trump to remove ICE from all FIFA World Cup events.

Illinois Immigrant Advocates Call for ‘No ICE in the Cup’ – Featured – Borderless Magazine NFP

06/04/2026

Thousands of immigrants will now need to leave the U.S. before they can apply for a Green Card. Read about the new changes to the permanent residency process in our latest guide.

The Trump Administration Released A New Green Card Policy— Here’s What To Know – Featured – Borderless Magazine NFP

06/03/2026

Advocates and experts say Illinois must navigate new legal questions about the extent to which state law can supersede federal authority.

Illinois Passed a Law to Keep ICE Out of Courthouses. It’s Not Working. – Featured – Borderless Magazine NFP

05/29/2026

Desde mayo de 2025, es obligatorio presentar un documento de identidad REAL ID para viajar dentro del país. Esto es lo que los residentes de Illinois necesitan saber antes de la época de vacaciones de verano.

https://borderlessmag.org/es/2026/05/13/real-id-2026-temporada-de-viajes-que-saber/

05/27/2026

Released from detention facilities hundreds of miles away with no phone or money, Chicago immigrants are depending on a growing patchwork of volunteer organizations to make it back to their families.

https://borderlessmag.org/2026/05/26/detained-out-of-state-chicago-immigrants-rely-on-strangers-to-find-their-way-back-home/

05/20/2026

DACA recipients are facing longer processing times for renewal applications. Here’s what we know about these delays and what immigrants can do now.

https://borderlessmag.org/2026/05/19/daca-recipients-renewal-delays-trump-administration-immigration-law/

05/15/2026

Dr. Thaer Ahmad spent years traveling to Gaza as a volunteer physician prior to 2023. Now, he continues to treat patients in Chicago’s South Side while advocating for Palestine’s healthcare workers.

https://borderlessmag.org/2026/05/15/inside-gazas-hospitals-chicago-doctor-reflects-on-his-mission-amid-an-ongoing-crisis/

05/13/2026

REAL IDs have been required for domestic travel since May 2025. Here’s a reminder of what Illinois travelers should know ahead of the summer travel season.

https://borderlessmag.org/2026/05/13/real-id-2026-travel-season-what-to-know/