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Immigration in Illinois

State Fact Sheets

New Americans in Illinois: The Political and Economic Power of Immigrants, Latinos, and Asians in the Prairie State [1]
Illinois: Immigrant Entrepreneurs, Innovation, and Welcoming Initiatives in the Prairie State [2]

District-by-District Profiles

For Congressional districts in other states, visit our District-by-District page. [11]

Fact Sheets and Reports

Legalize Who?: A Portrait of the 11 Million Unauthorized Immigrants in the United States [12] (IPC Fact Check, January 2013)
Who and Where the DREAMers Are, Revised Estimates [13] (IPC Fact Check, October 2012)
Public Education for Immigrant Students: States Challenge Supreme Court’s Decision in Plyler v. Doe [14] (IPC Fact Check, June 2012)
Unauthorized Immigrants Pay Taxes, Too: Estimates of the State and Local Taxes Paid by Unauthorized Immigrant Households [15] (IPC Fact Check, April 2011)
The Economic Blame Game: U.S. Unemployment is Not Caused by Immigration [16] (IPC Fact Check, November 2009)
Assessing the Economic Impact of Immigration at the State and Local Level [17] (IPC Fact Check, August 2009)
Immigrants Help Sustain Chicago's Economy [18](IPC Fact Check, March 2002)

Blog Posts

States Drive Positive Change on Immigration While House Is Stuck in Low Gear [19] (September 2013)
Illinois Legislature Votes to License all Drivers in the State [20] (January 2013)
Foreign Students Add Billions of Dollars to the U.S. Economy Each Year [21] (November 2012)
Where and Who Are The Young People Eligible for the President’s “Deferred Action” Initiative [22] (July 2012)
New Data Sheds Light on the Potential Power of Immigrant Voters [23] (May 2012)
ICE Distorts Facts in Debate over Immigration Detainers [24](March 2012)
Illinois County “Just Says No” to Costly Immigration Detainers [25] (September 2011)
Senator Durbin Re-Introduces DREAM Act on Heels of President’s Immigration Speech [26] (May 2011)

For information on other states, visit our interactive map. [27]

Source URL: http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/immigration-illinois

Links:
[1] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/just-facts/new-americans-illinois
[2] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/just-facts/illinois-immigrant-entrepreneurs-innovation-and-welcoming-initiatives-prairie-state
[3] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/sites/default/files/docs/ipc/IL_District3_Lipinski_FactSheet_FINAL.pdf
[4] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/sites/default/files/docs/ipc/IL_District4_Gutierrez_FactSheet_FINAL.pdf
[5] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/sites/default/files/docs/ipc/IL_District6_Roskam_FactSheet_FINAL.pdf
[6] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/sites/default/files/docs/ipc/IL_District13_Davis_FactSheet_FINAL.pdf
[7] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/sites/default/files/docs/ipc/IL_District14_Hultgren_FactSheet_FINAL.pdf
[8] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/sites/default/files/docs/ipc/IL_District15_Shimkus_FactSheet_FINAL.pdf
[9] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/sites/default/files/docs/ipc/IL_District16_Kinzinger_FactSheet_FINAL.pdf
[10] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/sites/default/files/docs/ipc/IL_District18_Schock_FactSheet_FINAL.pdf
[11] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/district-district-profiles
[12] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/just-facts/legalize-who-portrait-11-million-unauthorized-immigrants-united-states
[13] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/just-facts/who-and-where-dreamers-are-revised-estimates
[14] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/Public Education for Immigrant Students: States Challenge Supreme Court’s Decision in Plyler v. Doe
[15] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/just-facts/unauthorized-immigrants-pay-taxes-too
[16] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/just-facts/economic-blame-game-us-unemployment-not-caused-immigration
[17] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/just-facts/assessing-economic-impact-immigration-state-and-local-level
[18] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/special-reports/immigrants-help-sustain-chicagos-economy
[19] http://immigrationimpact.com/2013/09/06/states-drive-positive-change-on-immigration-while-house-is-stuck-in-low-gear/
[20] http://immigrationimpact.com/2013/01/09/illinois-legislature-votes-to-license-all-drivers-in-the-state/
[21] http://immigrationimpact.com/2012/11/20/foreign-students-add-billions-of-dollars-to-the-u-s-economy-each-year-and-thats-just-the-beginning/
[22] http://immigrationimpact.com/2012/07/31/where-and-who-are-the-young-people-eligible-for-the-presidents-deferred-action-initiative/
[23] http://immigrationimpact.com/2012/05/08/new-data-sheds-light-on-the-potential-power-of-immigrant-voters/
[24] http://immigrationimpact.com/2012/03/01/ice-distorts-facts-in-debate-over-immigration-detainers/
[25] http://immigrationimpact.com/2011/09/14/illinois-county-%E2%80%9Cjust-says-no%E2%80%9D-to-costly-immigration-detainers/
[26] http://immigrationimpact.com/2011/05/11/senator-durbin-re-introduces-dream-act-on-heels-of-president%E2%80%99s-immigration-speech/
[27] http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/just-facts/economic-and-political-impact-immigrants-latinos-and-asians-state-state