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==Background==
==Background==
[[Image:Coleman - Arellano.jpg|thumb|The Rev. Oscar Carrasco and Elvira Arellano]]
[[Image:Coleman - Arellano.jpg|thumb|The Rev. Oscar Carrasco and Elvira Arellano]]
Arellano first crossed illegally into the [[United States]] in 1997 and was taken into custody and deported. She returned and lived in [[Oregon]] for three years before moving to [[Chicago]]. Two years later she was arrested at O’Hare Airport. Failing to report to immigration authorities, she sought sanctuary with her son Saul in the Adalberto United Methodist Church in the Humboldt Park area of Chicago’s West Side. The church is located at 2716 W Division St.<ref>[http://www.umc.org/find-a-church/church/48394 Adalberto Memorial United Methodist Church]</ref>
Arellano first crossed illegally into the [[United States]] in 1997 and was taken into custody and deported. She returned and lived in [[Oregon]] for three years before moving to [[Chicago]]. Two years later she was arrested at O’Hare Airport. Failing to report to immigration authorities, she sought sanctuary with her son Saul in the Adalberto United Methodist Church in the Humboldt Park area of Chicago's West Side. The church is located at 2716 W Division St.<ref>[http://www.umc.org/find-a-church/church/48394 Adalberto Memorial United Methodist Church]</ref>
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According to Chicago Tribune's editorial (August 17, 2006) '''"That doesn't mean her example is helpful to their cause. It is not."''' <ref>[http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/chi-0608170087aug17,0,3085719.story?coll=chi-newsopinion-hed Elvira Arellano and the law]</ref>
According to Chicago Tribune's editorial (August 17, 2006) '''"That doesn't mean her example is helpful to their cause. It is not."''' <ref>[http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/chi-0608170087aug17,0,3085719.story?coll=chi-newsopinion-hed Elvira Arellano and the law]</ref>
Elvira Arellano was arrested on August 19, 2007 in [[Los Angeles]] and repatriated to Mexico.
Elvira Arellano was arrested on August 19, 2007, in [[Los Angeles]] and repatriated to Mexico.
==Activism==
==Activism==