Homeland Security

The Ripple: Seeking Refuge

July 26, 2021

Eighty million people around the world have been forcibly displaced, and every year, more people are applying for asylum in the United States. The refugee resettlement system suffered large budget cuts...

Activists call for Durbin, Duckworth to oppose Trump’s Homeland Security budget

April 3, 2017

Activists delivered a petition Monday afternoon to the local offices of U.S. Sens. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) that calls on them to reject President Donald Trump’s proposed budget...

Cook County provides lighting for Northwestern nighttime football games

November 11, 2014

The Cook County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management provided additional lighting during Northwestern football night games this season to help prevent any accidents between cars and...

First group in Northwestern emergency response program completes training

May 20, 2014

The first group of participants in Northwestern's Community Emergency Response Team program completed their training earlier this month, giving them the skills to respond to campus and community crises. There...

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