Gilliam Law

Gilliam Law ⚖️ Fighting for Families 🧑‍🧑‍🧒 Immigration law specialists📍Locations: Addison IL, Chicago IL, Franklin TN.

Call and book with an immigration legal expert today!

⚖️ Luchando por las Familias 🧑‍🧑‍🧒 Especialistas en ley de inmigración Justice For All

We're Gilliam Law, an immigration law firm established in 2014 by Solomon Gilliam. We specialize in family immigration and citizenship cases. We also provide assistance with deportation defense, removal proceedings, waivers of inadmissibility for criminal c

harges, visas for medical treatment or employment purposes, and adjustment of status to permanent resident. We're looking forward to partnering with Glendale Heights, Villa Park, Wood Dale, and the surrounding areas, as we continue helping families stay together. We'd like to personally invite you to call for a consultation to find a legal solution to your family’s immigration needs, today! Professional Associations:
American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
Illinois State Bar Association
Better Business Bureau

USCIS has recently implemented enhanced screening andvetting measures for certain immigration benefits.These updates may...
06/03/2026

USCIS has recently implemented enhanced screening and
vetting measures for certain immigration benefits.

These updates may include additional background checks,
expanded review of publicly available information,
and closer examination of supporting evidence submitted with applications.

While these changes do not automatically affect every case,
they highlight the importance of submitting complete, accurate, and well-prepared immigration filings.

Whether you are applying for a Green Card, U.S. citizenship, adjustment of status,
removal of conditions, or another immigration benefit, proper legal guidance
can help you avoid unnecessary delays and potential complications.

Every immigration case is unique.
If you have questions about how recent USCIS
policy updates may impact your situation, our office is here to help.

Contact Gilliam Law today.
We proudly serve clients in both English and Spanish.
📞 Call us today: (312) 728-8337
🌐 https://sgilliamlaw.com/about-us/

Immigration enforcement technology is expanding rapidly across the United States.According to a recent report from The V...
06/01/2026

Immigration enforcement technology is expanding rapidly across the United States.

According to a recent report from The Verge,
more than 190 companies attended the 2026 Border Security Expo in Phoenix,
showcasing advanced surveillance systems, AI-powered tracking tools, drones,
facial recognition technology, and monitoring software designed for agencies like ICE, CBP, and DHS. (The Verge)

The report explains how many of these technologies are no longer focused only on the border,
but are increasingly being used throughout the U.S. for immigration enforcement and monitoring.

Critics and civil rights advocates have raised concerns about privacy, surveillance expansion,
and the growing use of AI in immigration enforcement operations. (The Verge)

As immigration policies and enforcement tools continue evolving,
understanding your rights has never been more important. If you or a loved one have immigration concerns,
speaking with an experienced immigration attorney can help you better understand your legal options and protect your future.

Source: The Verge — “The border is everywhere”
https://www.theverge.com/report/928726/border-security-expo-cbp-ice-dhs-surveillance?utm_source=chatgpt.com

Contact Gilliam Law today.
We proudly serve clients in both English and Spanish.
📞 Call us today: (312) 728-8337
🌐 https://sgilliamlaw.com/about-us/

Latinos continue to shape the future of the United States 🇺🇸✨According to new Pew Research data, the Hispanic population...
05/30/2026

Latinos continue to shape the future of the United States 🇺🇸✨

According to new Pew Research data, the Hispanic population in the U.S. reached 68 million in 2024
nearly doubling since 2000. Today, Latinos make up 20% of the country’s population, compared to just 5% in 1970.

Even more impactful:
Latinos accounted for 56% of total U.S. population growth between 2000 and 2024,
making them the largest contributor to the nation’s growth during that period.

This community is not only growing fast, but also becoming more diverse, younger,
and increasingly present across every region of the country. Most Latinos in the U.S.
are citizens and many are U.S.-born, reflecting the strong roots and long-term impact of Hispanic communities nationwide.

From culture and business to education and politics, Latinos are helping redefine the American story every day.

📊 Source: Pew Research Center
🔗 https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2025/10/22/key-facts-about-us-latinos/ -latinos-are-u-s-citizens

Contact Gilliam Law today.
We proudly serve clients in both English and Spanish.
📞 Call us today: (312) 728-8337
🌐 https://sgilliamlaw.com/about-us/

05/29/2026

¿Buscas un abogado de inmigración que realmente luche por tu caso?

En Gilliam Law, el abogado Solomon Gilliam y su equipo han ayudado
a familias inmigrantes durante más de 20 años con procesos de residencia permanente,
ciudadanía, defensa contra deportación, visas familiares, DACA y casos migratorios complejos.

Su misión es clara: proteger a las familias y ayudar a las personas a construir un mejor futuro en Estados Unidos.

A diferencia de otros despachos, aquí recibes atención personalizada,
comunicación clara y estrategias legales diseñadas específicamente para tu situación.

Miles de clientes han confiado en Gilliam Law por su experiencia,
profesionalIsmo y resultados comprobados en casos de inmigración en Chicago y todo Estados Unidos.

Si necesitas ayuda con tu proceso migratorio, no esperes más.
Tener un abogado de inmigración con experiencia puede marcar la diferencia entre aprobar o perder tu caso.
Agenda una consulta hoy mismo y recibe el apoyo legal que tú y tu familia merecen.

Gilliam Law
Consulta confidencial disponible
Llámanos hoy (312) 728-8337
🌐 https://sgilliamlaw.com/about-us/

Many visa holders could soon face major changes in the Green Card process.According to a recent New York Times report,so...
05/28/2026

Many visa holders could soon face major changes in the Green Card process.

According to a recent New York Times report,
some immigrants applying for permanent residency through Adjustment of Status may now be
required to leave the United States and complete part of the process abroad before receiving a Green Card.

Who may be affected?
• H-1B visa holders
• International students
• Spouses and dependent family members
• Employment-based and family-based applicants

One of the biggest misunderstandings is that Adjustment of Status has NOT been eliminated.

However, immigration attorneys are warning that USCIS
could begin denying more applications unless applicants can prove “extraordinary circumstances.”

For many immigrants and families, leaving the U.S. without proper legal guidance could create serious immigration complications,
delays, or even impact future Green Card eligibility.

If you are currently applying for residency,
considering travel outside the U.S.,
or have questions about your immigration status,
speaking with an experienced immigration lawyer before making any decisions is critical.

Source: The New York Times — “Trump Administration Tightens Green Card Application Process”
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/24/us/green-card-application-changes-trump.html

Contact Gilliam Law today.
We proudly serve clients in both English and Spanish.
📞 Call us today: (312) 728-8337
🌐 https://sgilliamlaw.com/about-us/

05/27/2026

Many immigrants do not realize they may qualify for immigration protection under VAWA.

VAWA (Violence Against Women Act)
may help certain immigrants who experienced abuse,
threats, emotional abuse, battery, or extreme cruelty from a U.S. citizen
or lawful permanent resident spouse, parent, or adult child.

Most importantly:

✅ Applications remain confidential
✅ Men and women may both qualify
✅ You may apply without the abuser’s permission

If you feel trapped because of your immigration situation, legal options may still exist.

🔗 Official USCIS Information:
https://www.uscis.gov/green-card/green-card-eligibility/green-card-for-vawa-self-petitioner

Eligibility depends on individual circumstances. This is general information, not legal advice.

Gilliam Law is here to help.
We speak English & Spanish.
Don’t risk your immigration case alone.
We proudly serve clients in both English and Spanish.
📞 Call us today: (312) 728-8337
🌐 https://sgilliamlaw.com/about-us/

05/26/2026

Cuban immigrants have played a major role in shaping communities across the United States for generations.

According to Pew Research Center, millions of Cuban Americans continue contributing
to the country through business, education, entrepreneurship, culture, and public service.

While Florida remains home to a large Cuban population, Cuban communities continue growing throughout the U.S.,
including major cities like Chicago.

Every immigration journey carries sacrifice,
hope, and the dream of building a better future.

At Gilliam Law, we understand how important family,
opportunity, and legal security are for immigrant families navigating the U.S. immigration system.

Our team proudly assists clients in Chicago and across the country with family petitions,
green cards, citizenship applications, asylum cases, deportation defense, and other immigration matters.
We believe every immigrant story deserves experienced legal guidance and compassionate support.

No matter where your journey begins, your future matters.

📞 Contact Gilliam Law today and let us help you take the next step toward stability and opportunity in America.

(Source: Pew Research Center )
Gilliam Law is here to help.
We speak English & Spanish.
Don’t risk your immigration case alone.
We proudly serve clients in both English and Spanish.
📞 Call us today: (312) 728-8337
🌐 https://sgilliamlaw.com/about-us/

05/25/2026

Asylum remains one of the most
important humanitarian protections available under U.S. immigration law.

According to immigration statistics updated in 2026,
hundreds of thousands of asylum cases have been granted throughout U.S. history.

Every immigration story matters, and understanding your legal options is important.

🔗 Source:
https://www.openimmigration.us/statistics
Processing times vary by case.
No specific results or timelines can be guaranteed.

This is general information, not legal advice.

Gilliam Law is here to help.
We speak English & Spanish.
Don’t risk your immigration case alone.
We proudly serve clients in both English and Spanish.
📞 Call us today: (312) 728-8337
🌐 https://sgilliamlaw.com/about-us/

05/24/2026

Do You Know the Average Wait for Immigration in the U.S.?

Recent immigration data shows the average U.S.
immigration case duration is approximately 397 days (1.1 years average).
Processing times can vary significantly depending on the type of case,
location, court backlog, and government agency handling the matter.

Sources:

Data compiled from publicly available USCIS, DHS, and DOJ immigration statistics analyzed by OpenImmigration.us.
Open Immigration Statistics: https://www.openimmigration.us/statistics

At Gilliam Law, we help immigrants and families navigate
the immigration process with experienced legal guidance and compassionate support.
📞 Contact Gilliam Law today to discuss your immigration case.
Processing times vary by case.
No specific results or timelines can be guaranteed.
This is general information, not legal advice.

Gilliam Law fights to protect immigrants before it’s too late.
We speak English & Spanish.
Don’t risk your immigration case alone.
We proudly serve clients in both English and Spanish.
📞 Call us today: (312) 728-8337
🌐 https://sgilliamlaw.com/about-us/

10/06/2025

From fear of removal to welcome to the 🇺🇸 U.S.; Asylum status granted by the immigration judge!
Another family protected. Another life changed.
At Gilliam Law, we fight for the results people deserve. ✍🏽

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