Woods Fund Chicago announces $4.7+ million in grants to 96 partners, with 69 organizations receiving multiyear, general operating support — a total commitment of over $11.5 million through 2026. Learn more in our latest newsletter: t.e2ma.net/message/dytkcj… 📷: Live Free Illinois

In a political context where migration, long-time migrants, and asylum seekers arriving in the United States are used as political pawns, we invite you to join a conversation with Professor Bill Ong Hing to discuss his latest book titled “Humanizing Immigration. How to Transform

This past week, I had the privilege of witnessing nearly 1,000 immigrants—including my own tía—from 97 countries become U.S. citizens at the USCIS Naturalization Oath Ceremony in Wrigley Field. Congratulations to our neighbors for all the sacrifice and hard work it took to get

Thank you to Citizen Action IL for inviting ICIRR’s Policy Manager Edith Avila Olea to participate in this important conversation about prescription drug affordability. Register here ➡️ docs.google.com/forms/d/1tQH-U…

🚨We’re looking for interns to support the work of our Family Support Network (FSN). FSN connects immigrant communities throughout Illinois to critical resources, such as social services, legal aid, financial assistance, and more! APPLY TODAY ➡️ icirr.org/join-our-team

Our free Navigating the Healthcare System Event is TWO DAYS AWAY! Join our Counseling Solutions team this Thursday, August 15, as they walk you through everything you need to know about navigating the healthcare system. The HAP Foundation Lurie Children's IL Immigrant Rights

Edith Avila Olea is the Policy Manager at IL Immigrant Rights and is just one of the amazing panelists to be featured at our Chicago Town Hall on the Prescription Drug Affordability Act. Join us on 8/27! RSVP here: citizenaction-il.org/chicagotownhall

Proud to live in a city that welcomes immigrants and refugees. With Chicago in the spotlight for #DNC2024, we’re highlighting how Chicagoans of all backgrounds have stepped up to welcome newcomers these past two years – and rejected attempts to use migrants to divide us.

Join us next Tuesday for our Chicago Rx Affordability Town Hall Meeting! Hear from legislators & advocates on how a prescription drug affordability board can make prescriptions more affordable for all💊. Register now to secure your spot: citizenaction-il.org/chicagotownhall #pdabnow

Citizen Action IL Sen. Celina Villanueva State Senator Robert Peters IL Immigrant Rights AIDS Foundation Chicago Anthony Douglas II, MD Excellent panelists this morning at Citizen Action IL Town Hall on Prescription Drug Affordability in Illinois. Simply put, Rx don't work if you can't afford them! AIDS Foundation Chicago IL Immigrant Rights State Senator Robert Peters Sen. Celina Villanueva UChicago Medicine

We had a blast at our Town Hall on Rx Affordability in Chicago! Plenty of community members were eager to join a discussion on how rising drug costs disproportionately affect Black and Latinx communities, and how HB4472 can address inequities by lowering costs for all Illinoisans