Chicago Immigration and Naturalization Law Blog

Wednesday, February 1, is National Freedom Day. President Abraham Lincoln signed a resolution to abolish slavery on February 1, 1865, which became the...

New Illinois U.S. Representative Delia Ramirez gives hope and pride to many Illinois immigrants. Democratic state representative Delia Ramirez made hi...

USCIS reminds green card holders who plan to travel outside the country that if your green card is expiring and you have filed an I-90 to replace it, ...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued a new form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status (AOS), tha...

Green card holders who apply for naturalization got an early Christmas present this year. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is automat...

An American citizen can file a visa petition to sponsor a spouse to get their own green card. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (...

900,000 Polish Americans live in Chicago and the surrounding area – and you or your loved one could become one of them! It is unsurprising that ...

On September 28, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that effective September 26, it has automatically extended the validity o...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that a new regulation “will codify longstanding standards that dictate when immigrants can b...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published the final rule on September 8 that restored the Public Charge rule for noncitizens. It also r...