Waukegan School Board fires employee amid delay in her DACA renewal: 'I'm very devastated'

Source ABC Local
Original Load Date June 9, 2026, 11 p.m.
Last Updated June 9, 2026, 11 p.m.
Original URL https://abc7chicago.com/post/daca-news-today-waukegan-school-board-fires-guadalupe-ceja-hernandez-has-spina-bifida-amid-delay-renewal/19266685/

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WAUKEGAN, Ill. (WLS) -- A north suburban school board voted to fire an employee after amid a delay in her Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status renewal. The union representing 33-year-old Guadalupe Ceja Hernandez requested that she be put on unpaid leave pending a change in her immigration...