Immigration reform has cleared a series of high-stakes hurdles in the United States Senate and now stands at a critical crossroads. Senate-passed reform offers many positives--a pathway to citizenship for millions of undocumented immigrants, an opportunity to reunite families that have been separated by deportation, the strongest version of the DREAM Act ever considered by Congress--and increased border security. As legislation moves on to the House of Representatives, how will these sometimes opposing elements of reform fare? In a conversation headlined by The Honorable Richard Durbin, U.S. Senator, the Latino Policy Forum and the University of Illinois at Chicago will dialogue on these critical questions with Chicago-area Latino leaders, community members, and stakeholders. Monday, July 8, 2013 8:15 - 11:00 am UIC Forum 725 W. Roosevelt Road Chicago, IL 60608
Posted on: Wed, 03 Jul 2013 23:41:51 +0000
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