Illinois immigration

Charlotte Alvarez is the executive director of The Immigration Project. With offices in Bloomington-Normal, Champaign-Urbana, and now Springfield, this nonprofit provides legal and social services to immigrants across 86 counties in Illinois. Alvarez discussed the realities behind the phrase “come the right way,” the challenges immigrants face in Central Illinois and how her team works to provide dignity to those navigating a complex immigration system.

The Un-Debates: Engaging Civil Discussions on Hot Political Topics. This event foucses on immigration.2024 Un-Debates: Foreign Policy - Immigration - Reproductive Health

Commentary on the four eras of U.S. immigration policy

The second of two special Citizens Club of Springfield forums with area residents sharing their experiences moving to Springfield after starting in another country along with a brief history of immigration policy.

A special Citizens Club of Springfield series with area residents sharing their experiences moving to Springfield after starting in another country.

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