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Budget Crisis

We need to get the message across to legislators that these cuts will harm thousands of families across the state. We are facing severe cuts across the board in human services and possibly elimination of programs.

What can you do?

Reform Immigration FOR America

Tell Congress: "It's time to fix the broken immigration system. Pass comprehensive immigration reform this year!"
Our broken immigration system is hurting our economy, American families, and all American workers. Comprehensive immigration reform is the solution. President Obama supports reform. But only Congress has the power to pass legislation.

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What can you do?

Immigrant Priorities for the Benefit of All in Illinois: 2009

  • Move Illinois’ Congressional delegation to support comprehensive immigration reform.
  • Stop immigration raids and deportations.
  • Make US citizenship affordable again.
  • Support refugees and the organizations that work with them.
  • Assist Illinois immigrants in learning English (We Want to Learn English Initiative)
  • Assist Illinois immigrants in fully integrating through the New Americans Initiative and Immigrant Family Resource Program.

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Celebrating America

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ICIRR would like to wish everyone a happy 4th of July. We would also like to congratulate all the people celebrating their first 4th of July as new citizens. Read more…

Ding Ding: Obama Rings Bell on Immigration Reform

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Today was a big day for everyone looking to find real solutions for our broken immigration system. President Obama held a meeting with key lawmakers to discuss immigration reform. Read more…

Massive Rally to Protect Families Closes Statehouse

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Over 6000 illinoians who will be affected by the devastating budget cuts have descended on the illinois state capital. Read more…

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