Downloads


C-U Immigration Forum Report:

InSecure Communities: Borders at Our Doors How “Secure Communities” Brings the Fear of the Border to Champaign County

Document Downloads: 

CU Immigration Forum "Who We Are" Factsheet (PDF)
5.3.12 Public Meeting Handout (PDF)
5.3.12 Driver's License Factsheet (PDF)
5.3.12 Driver's License Endorsement Form (PDF)
12.1.11 Forum Handout: Next Steps and Meeting information (PDF)


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(credit to University YMCA under Creative Commons)



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