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Castro: No sense of urgency from Rauner on Legionnaires’ outbreak

Castro: No sense of urgency from Rauner on Legionnaires’ outbreak

State Senator Cristina Castro (D-Elgin) is continuing to ask questions and seek answers regarding the Legionnaires’ disease epidemic at the Illinois Veterans Home at Quincy. The joint House-Senate Veterans Affairs… Read more »

Advocates Set Goal to Graduate 90 Percent of Homeless Students by 2030

Advocates Set Goal to Graduate 90 Percent of Homeless Students by 2030

SchoolHouse Connection, the Institute for Children, Poverty and Homelessness (ICPH), Civic Enterprises and America’s Promise Alliance launched Education Leads Home, a first-of-its-kind national campaign focused exclusively on addressing the needs… Read more »

U.S. Senator Durbin, Business Leaders ‘We Need DACA Solution’

U.S. Senator Durbin, Business Leaders ‘We Need DACA Solution’

By: Ashmar Mandou U.S. Senator Dick Durbin joined Clark Dietz, president and COO Chip Craddock, Clark Dietz transportation engineer and DACA recipient Ana Nino Flores, and American Council of Engineering… Read more »

DREAMers Form Human Chain Around ICE

DREAMers Form Human Chain Around ICE

Diverse faith leaders took action on Saturday, March 5th in protest over DREAMers losing their protection from deportation each day. Leaders gathered for a vigil and procession outside the office… Read more »

Organizations Vow to Continue to Fight

Organizations Vow to Continue to Fight

With no resolution in sight for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR), which has coordinated support for immigrants eligible for… Read more »

Author Julia Alvarez to Attend Poetry Reading

Author Julia Alvarez to Attend Poetry Reading

Dominican University will present acclaimed author and poet Julia Alvarez in the 5th Annual Caesar and Patricia Tabet Poetry Reading on Thursday, March 22 at 7 p.m. Alvarez will read… Read more »

Simpatizantes se Fijan la Meta de Graduar 90 Por Ciento de Estudiantes Desamparados para el 2030

Simpatizantes se Fijan la Meta de Graduar 90 Por Ciento de Estudiantes Desamparados para el 2030

SchoolHouse Connection, El Instituto para Niños, Pobres y Desamparados (ICPH), Empresas Cívicas y America’s Promise Alliance lanzaron Education Leads Home, primera campaña nacional de su clase enfocada exclusivamente en atender… Read more »

El Senador Durbin de E.U y Líderes del Comercio “Necesitamos una Solución a DACA’

El Senador Durbin de E.U y Líderes del Comercio “Necesitamos una Solución a DACA’

Por: Ashmar Mandou El Senador de E.U. Dick Durbin se unió a Clark Dietz, presidente y COO de ChipCraddock, a la ingeniero de transporte de Clark Dietz y recipiente de… Read more »

Los Soñadores Forman una Cadena Humana Alrededor de ICE

Los Soñadores Forman una Cadena Humana Alrededor de ICE

Diversos líderes religiosos se manifestaron el sábado, 5 de marzo en una protesta sobre los Soñadores, que pierden su protección a la deportación todos los días. Los líderes se reunieron… Read more »

Organizaciones Votan por Continuar la Lucha

Organizaciones Votan por Continuar la Lucha

Sin ninguna resolución en puerta para Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), la Coalición Pro Derechos del Refugiado y el Inmigrante de Illinois (ICIRR), que ha coordinado el apoyo para… Read more »