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Illinois Sen. Iris Y. Martinez, D-Chicago, argues the issue of illegal immigrants drivers licenses legislation on the Senate floor during veto session at the Illinois State Capitol Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2012, in Springfield Ill. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)

GOP support in Illinois helps move immigrant driver’s licenses

By John o'Connor and Sophia Tareen, Associated Press

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Illinois pressed ahead Tuesday toward becoming the third state to allow undocumented immigrants to get driver's licenses, with … Read More

File photo of a Secure Communities protest on August 17, 2011.

Mayor of Chicago latest to oppose federal immigration policy

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The Mayor of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, has proposed a "Welcoming City" ordinance which would prohibit local police officers from turning over to federal agents any … Read More