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Detained Out of State, Chicago Immigrants Rely on Strangers to Find Their Way Back Home
By Katrina Pham
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Immigrants sent to these states face immigration judges who may be less likely to offer immigration relief than those in the Chicago area. According to the data gathering organization Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), immigrants with lawyers in Chicago were granted asylum more than four times as often as those in Houston.
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Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, Syracuse University
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