In a victory for immigrant communities nationwide, U.S. Justice Department drops defense in Illinois case. Now, the ongoing public charge litigation battle has ended and the Trump rule can no longer be enforced.
As members of the Chicago Immigration Working Group, we organize in order to honor the humanity of our communities, because too often our city and our institutions have not.
Today, the Supreme Court of the United States agreed to hear the federal government's appeal of the early victories obtained against the public charge rule in New York, Vermont and Connecticut.