Our Mission

Through advocacy and analysis, the Forum builds a foundation for equity, justice and economic prosperity for the Latino community. By catalyzing policy change, the Forum works to improve education outcomes, advocate for affordable housing, promote just immigration policies and strengthen community leadership.

Blog

Latino Policy Forum Response to Illinois FY24 Passed State Budget and Legislation

Forum in the News

The Daily Northwestern quotes Immigration Policy Analyst, Nina Sedeño, on DACA statistics

Caucus News highlights Latino Unity Day and Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus members in attendance

WBEZ quotes Rebecca Vonderlack-Navarro on Illinois overhauling state literacy plan against legislators weighing bill that demands deadline

Events

Governors State Honors Sylvia Puente with Doctorate Degree
Latinas will be impacted the hardest by the Republican debt ceiling proposal says @NoreenSugrue. "...because of their earned wages, overrepresentation in the childcare labor sector, and an already high labor force participation rate." More: https://t.co/T6d48rDDnr
Happy Spring! Our latest newsletter is now out! Take a look at our work during Chicago’s Mayoral Election, the latest in education policy, the 2023 Multicultural Leadership Academy cohort and much, much more! https://t.co/VkRaCWe13T https://t.co/2Rb5LFYNaZ
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Illinois Latino College Access and Completion Webinar | May 9, 2023