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NIJC has a new Chicago address at 111 W. Jackson Blvd, Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60604 and a new email domain at @immigrantjustice.org.

The City of Chicago announced the Legal Protection Fund which, in partnership with NIJC and The Resurrection Project, will expand access to deportation defense and legal services for immigrants in Chicago.

Public Radio International's The World: To protect their immigrant residents under Trump, some cities are arming them with lawyers (1/5/2017)

The City of Chicago announced the Legal Protection Fund which, in partnership with NIJC and The Resurrection Project, will expand access to deportation defense and legal services for immigrants in Chicago.

Chicago Sun-Times:

Emanuel’s $1.3M Legal Defense Funds sails through — with a caveat (12/13/2016)

Rahm Emanuel creates $1 million legal fund to assist immigrants (12/2/2016)

Associated Press / The Washington Post: Chicago creates legal fund for immigrants facing deportation (12/2/2016)

Chicago Tribune: Emanuel announces immigrant legal fund (12/2/2016)

International Business Times: Chicago Vows $1M For Undocumented Immigrants At Risk Of Deportation (12/5/2016)

Agencia EFE / La Raza: Chicago da $1 millón para pagar defensa legal de indocumentados (12/5/2016)