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Immigration Law Facts and Issues, featuring a series of immigration law articles spanning nine years, by Richard Hanus, Chicago immigration attorney and columnist.

Articles Related to 'Lawful Permanent Residence in the U.S.'

Marriage Based Green Card Interview Horror Stories: Where Do They Come From?
July 24th, 2008

Two-year Employment Authorization Documents to Be Issued to Certain Adjustment of Status Applicants
June 19th, 2008

CIS to “Move Up” Adjustment of Status (I-485) and Naturalization (N400) Applications for Immigrants Who Stand to Lose SSI Benefits
June 7th, 2008

Beware of the False Claim to U.S. Citizenship Trap
May 10th, 2008

Homeland Security Addresses Name Check Delays
February 28th, 2008

Can the Green Card Renewal Process Lead to Removal Proceedings?
January 15th, 2008

Renewing Green Cards With No Expiration Date
December 5th, 2007

New Immigration Filing Fees, Fee Waivers
August 10th, 2007

The 35-Day Rollercoaster Ride
July 20th, 2007

Chaos for Employment-Based Green Card Applicants
July 5th, 2007

U.S. Supreme Court Expands Rights of Permanent Residents Fighting Deportation
January 25th, 2007

Can PERM Applications Lead to a Green Card in Less Than a Year?
January 11th, 2007

False Claims to U.S. Citizenship
November 10th, 2006

CIS Chicago: Adjustment of Status Interviews Scheduled Within 120 Days
October 10th, 2006

The New Visa Lottery (DV-2008)
October 1st, 2006

CIS Chicago’s New Facility
July 10th, 2006

Automatic U.S. Citizenship
March 10th, 2006

Waiver of Adjustment of Status Interview Becoming More Common
February 15th, 2006

CIS Eases Affidavit of Support Requirements for Adjustment of Status Applicants
December 22nd, 2005

What’s With All Those Biometrics Notices
November 1st, 2005

Immigrant Visa Backlogs Impact Employment Based Filings
September 15th, 2005

Proposal for Immigration Benefits for Gay “Permanent Partners” of U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents
July 14th, 2005

How Long Can I Remain Outside the US on My Green Card?
April 7th, 2005

Timing of U.S. Citizenship Applications, Including New Policy
March 15th, 2005

More on Immigrant Visa Delays for Certain Filipino, Chinese and Indian Professionals
December 22nd, 2004

Travel Outside the US while Permanent Residence Processing is Pending
July 15th, 2004

Immigration Processing Delays and Possible Solutions
June 10th, 2004

INS’ Mismanagement of Asylees’ Green Card Filings Ruled a “National Embarrasment”
February 13th, 2004

In General: Removing the Condition for Conditional Permanent Residents
January 2nd, 2004

Important Policy Change for Healthcare Professionals in the U.S. Seeking Green Cards
November 28th, 2003

US VISIT, DREAM Act, and Special Immigrant Religious Workers
October 31st, 2003

I Just Got Married - Can I Apply for My Green Card and Undergo All Processing in the U.S.?
August 8th, 2003

Proposed “Guest Worker” Legislation
July 25th, 2003

Common Questions Facing Applicants for U.S. Citizenship
July 11th, 2003

INS Adjudications Delays, INS Fees and Some Scary Legislative Proposals
February 28th, 2003

LIFE Legalization Filing Deadline
January 31st, 2003

Decisions Halted on Applications for U.S. Permanent Residence and Citizenship
December 13th, 2002

Family Based Immigrant Visa Availability - Rapid Progress Expected in the Coming Months
November 7th, 2002

Significant New Benefits For Employment-Based Green Card Applicants
August 2nd, 2002

INS Chicago Implements New Advance Parole Procedures
July 18th, 2002

Foreign Nationals Graduating High School in U.S. May Become Eligible for New Immigration Benefits
June 27th, 2002

New Legislation: Death of Petitioning U.S. Relative No Longer Means Death to the Immigration Process
April 26th, 2002

New Section 245(i) Provision Passed by House of Representatives and Awaiting the President’s Signature
March 22nd, 2002

New Provision to Benefit “Self-Petitioning” Battered Spouses
March 8th, 2002

Expediting the Labor Certification Process
November 2nd, 2001

V Visa Status Now Available for Applicants Already in U.S.
October 12th, 2001

1 Year Filing Period Begins for Late Amnesty Class Members
May 31st, 2001

Immigration Legislation Now Pending in Congress
May 16th, 2001

April 30 Has Come and Gone, But Section 245(i) May Come Back For Another Visit
May 4th, 2001

Many Marriage Based Applicants Do Not Need Section 245(i)!
March 30th, 2001

More Follow Up Discussion on the New Immigration Law - Particularly, Section 245(i).
February 8th, 2001

The New Immigration Law - A Discussion of the Most Common Inquiries and Concerns
January 11th, 2001

A New Window Toward Permanent Residence is Opening: Reinstatement of 245(i) Included
December 21st, 2000

Removing Conditional Resident Status for Marriage Based Immigrants
September 22nd, 2000

INS Softens its Position on Some Criminal Aliens
July 28th, 2000

Chicago’s INS Office Apparently Lifts Hold on Processing of R.N. and P.T. Permanent Residence Applications
June 22nd, 2000

Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Healthcare Workers Awaiting Immigration Benefits
June 9th, 2000

The Tragedy of Elian
January 21st, 2000

The Scams Continue
October 1st, 1999

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