Faith leaders rally in Springfield on the eve of TPS deadline for Haitian immigrants

Springfield is home to a large population of around 12,000 to 15,000 Haitian immigrants.
Springfield News-Sun

‘No Kings’ rally returns to Springfield as political frustrations grow

Protesters returned to Springfield City Hall on Saturday for the second round of “No Kings” demonstrations this year. It was one of thousands of events held in the country on the same day to protest ...
WWLP-22News

Springfield rally seeks justice for farmworker detained by ICE

Advocates gathered in Springfield to protest the detention of a farm worker named Demetrio, who was apprehended by ICE on August 25th while on his way to a court hearing. Advocates gathered in ...
AOL

In gathering at 'No Kings' rally in Springfield, 'we have to make a stand'

SPRINGFIELD -- Against the backdrop of the "No Kings" rally at the Illinois Capitol on Oct. 18, Kerri Skrudland of Springfield said she was concerned about her 14-year-old adopted nephew whose ...