Politics New Immigration Initiative Brings Thousands to Navy Pier WTTW News | August 15, 2012, 12:02 pm Thousands of undocumented immigrants line up at Navy Pier for the chance to gain legal status under the new "deferred action" initiative. Paris Schutz has the story. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Related Links Chicago Tribune article on New immigration initiative draws thousands to Navy Pier WBEZ article on Young immigrants line up to apply for deportation reprieve Tags Immigration Navy Pier Dick Durbin Related Stories ‘Midway Blitz Never Ended’: Advocates Call for More Virtual Court Hearings as ICE Targets Courthouses With ICE Arrests Surging, Chicago Community Groups Build on Past Networks Chicago City Council Committee Calls on U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros to Resign Longtime Illinois Residents at Risk of Deportation After Supreme Court Ruling on Protections for Haitians, Syrians Immigrant Rights Groups Relieved But Vigilant After Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship, Rejecting Trump’s Proposed Limits Sign up for our morning newsletter to get all of our stories delivered to your mailbox each weekday. View the discussion thread.