Illegal immigrant actisist to L.A.

An illegal immigrant who sought sanctuary in a Chicago church to avoid deportation and separation from her 8-year-old American son left for the first time in a year to campaign Saturday for immigration reform.
Associated Press.

Elvira Arellano, speaking at a downtown church, said she was not afraid of being taken into custody by immigration agents.

"From the time I took sanctuary the possibility has existed that they arrest me in the place and time they want," she said in Spanish. "I only have two choices. I either go to my country, Mexico, or stay and keep fighting. I decided to stay a