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U.S. Rep. Kelly calls Trump’s actions against immigrants un-American

U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Ill., who represents Homewood and Flossmoor in Congress, addressed news that a federal judge ordered the government not to deport immigrants stopped at airports. A number of people were detained at U.S. airports on Saturday,  including about a dozen people at O'Hare International Airport, as a result of the President Trump’s executive order barring individuals from seven Muslim-majority countries. She released the following statement: "I am inspired by and agree with Judge (Ann) Donnelly's decision to grant an emergency stay. These individuals were denied . . .

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