While this is a positive step, the President and Congress must do more to protect all 11 million undocumented residents in the US.

Substantial Progress in FY25 Budget, But More Revenue Solutions Are Needed So That All Illinois Families Can Thrive

ICIRR’s executive director Lawrence Benito released a statement in response to the vote.

Read ICIRR's statement in response to the U.S. senate's anti-migrant proposal

In recognition of the anniversary, ICIRR leaders shared statements demanding permanent solutions & pathway to legalization.

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ICIRR’s executive director Lawrence Benito released a statement in response to the address.

ICIRR Senior Policy Counsel Fred Tsao delivered these remarks at the Chicago City Council meeting on December 14

ICIRR’s executive director Lawrence Benito released a statement in response to Biden's executive order.

We remain committed to continuing the work to build these wins to ensure all Illinois families can thrive

The budget is a moral document that reflects our values and priorities as a state.

The Springfield Immigrant Advocacy Network and the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights reject the statements made by Illinois NAACP president Teresa Haley at a meeting in October, in which she referred to migrants in Chicago as criminals and “savages.”