Subject Index Immigration Law

Undocumented Workers’ Remedies for Employment-Law Violations in Illinois

By Michael K. Fridkin
May
2004
Article
, Page 256
Despite a Supreme Court decision restricting their remedies under the NLRA, undocumented workers can still get relief under other employment laws, this author opines.

Record of Foreign Birth May be Created for Visa Holders P.A. 93-0645

March
2004
Illinois Law Update
, Page 124
Effective immediately, the State Registrar of Vital Records may make and file a Record of Foreign Birth for a person born in a foreign country who has been granted an IR-3 visa by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service.

Illinois OKs speaking in (native) tongues in the workplace

By Helen W. Gunnarsson
January
2004
LawPulse
, Page 10
Habla Espanol in the workplace? You can now with impunity, as long as it's your native language and you're talking about non-work-related matters.

Judges must warn immigrants that guilty pleas can lead to deportation

By Helen W. Gunnarsson
November
2003
LawPulse
, Page 544
A new law requires judges to warn immigrant defendants that their plea bargains can lead to deportation.

New Post-9/11 Registration Procedure for Foreign Workers, Students, and Visitors

By Robert S. White
May
2003
Article
, Page 253
Failure to meet the requirements of the new procedure could lead to deportation and other unpleasant consequences.

The Lawyer’s Journal

By Bonnie C. McGrath
August
2001
Column
, Page 394
Name-calling brief writers get a pass; Gramm-Leach-Bliley may require lawyers to send privacy notices; and more.

Aliens, Guilty Pleas, and the Risk of Deportation: Time for Legislative Action

By Moira K. Moran & Patrick M. Kinnally
April
2001
Article
, Page 194
The authors recommend that the General Assembly require judges to admonish noncitizen defendants that they could be deported if they plead guilty.

The Lawyer’s Journal

By Bonnie C. McGrath
October
2000
Column
, Page 560
The illusion of insurance exclusion; lease lacking, landlord loses; OSHA makes house calls; and more.

The Lawyer’s Journal

By Bonnie McGrath
February
2000
Column
, Page 62
Banks and title insurance; fees for foiled FOIA requests; crafting affirmative action plans; and more.

Extension of standards to obtain immigrant status for assistance under several state programs

August
1999
Illinois Law Update
, Page 406
On May 30, 1999, the Illinois Department of Human Services adopted amendments under sections 112, 113, and 114 of the Illinois Administrative Code. 89 Ill Adm Code 113-15.

The Lawyer’s Journal

By Bonnie McGrath
July
1999
Column
, Page 348
Different rulings on the same-part-of-the-body rule.

New State Food Program for Immigrants

April
1999
Illinois Law Update
, Page 190
On February 1, 1999, the Department of Human Services adopted a new subsection under section 121. 89 Ill Adm Code 121.

The Lawyer’s Journal

By Bonnie McGrath
December
1998
Column
, Page 658
RICO and privacy and fraud (and family law), oh my!

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