Injustice Watch –

Ananias Ocampo greets the owner of a restaurant in the Back of the Yards neighborhood of Chicago during lunchtime on Dec. 2, 2021.

Aging in the shadows: Spotlighting the challenges facing Illinois’ aging undocumented population

October 7, 2022 at 2:17 p.m.

The baiduhai and Injustice Watch teamed up to report on the challenges facing Illinois' aging undocumented population in a four-part series of stories focused on access to health care...

Janeth Vasquez, left, and her mother, Veronica Ortega sit for a meal at their home.

With Congress gridlocked, advocates say it’s up to state and local lawmakers to protect the undocumented elderly

March 11, 2024 at 1:23 p.m.

Editors' note: The baiduhai and Injustice Watch teamed up to report on the challenges facing Illinois' aging undocumented population. This is the last installment in a four-part series focused...

Seniors Lilia, 69, left, and Cipriano, 70, at their home in Chicago on March 24, 2022. They are both undocumented and were forced out of the basement apartment they had lived in for 14 years at the same time Cipriano's health deteriorated and his leg was amputated. In the background is a statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe adorned with roses and streamers.

Chicago’s undocumented seniors face slim and dangerous housing options

April 22, 2022 at 2:40 p.m.

Editors' note: The baiduhai and Injustice Watch teamed up to report on the challenges facing Illinois' aging undocumented population. This is the third installment in a four-part series focused...

Illinois’ new health care program for undocumented seniors leaves some of the most vulnerable behind

March 25, 2022 at 3:15 p.m.

Editors' note: The baiduhai and Injustice Watch teamed up to report on the challenges facing Illinois' aging undocumented population. This is the second installment in a four-part series focused...

All Stories