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Chicago Matters: Beyond Borders
Now in its 17th year, Chicago's award-winning multimedia public affairs series returns in 2007 with Chicago Matters: Beyond Borders to explore the impact of immigration in Chicago and the region.
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Legal Immigrants Stuck in the System

Legal Immigrants face difficulties and delays in the immigration process.

Posted on 10.30.2007
Talk Back: Answer Chicago Matter's Topic of the Week

Chicagomatters.org wants to hear your views on the Beyond Borders series at the You Matter: Public Forum.

Join the discussion.



Posted on 10.30.2007
Legal Immigrants Stuck in the System

Legal immigrants face delays and difficulties in the immigration process.


Posted on 10.30.2007
Talk Back: Answer Chicago Matter's Topic of the Week

Chicagomatters.org wants to hear your views on the Beyond Borders series at the You Matter: Public Forum.

Join the discussion.



Posted on 10.16.2007
Mortgages to Illegal Immigrants Come Under Fire

Mortgages to illegal immigrants were once a burgeoning market. We examine why it's faltered.

Posted on 10.16.2007
Mortgages to Illegal Immigrants Come Under Fire

Mortgages to illegal immigrants were once a burgeoning market. We examine why it's faltered.


Posted on 10.16.2007
Suburban Leaders Discuss Immigration

Eight Forty-Eight and Chicago Matters: Beyond Borders head to Elgin for a forum about immigration.

Posted on 10.3.2007
Multimedia: Video Tour of Elgin

Richard Steele moderates a panel of experts for a community forum about immigration. The forum was recorded at the Hemmens Cultural Center in Elgin.

Watch Richard Steele's tour of Elgin.

Posted on 10.3.2007
Beyond Borders: Live Forum in Elgin

Eight Forty-Eight and Chicago Matters: Beyond Boders host a live community conversation from Elgin.


Posted on 10.3.2007
Talk Back: Answer Chicago Matter's Topic of the Week

Chicagomatters.org wants to hear your views on the Beyond Borders series at the You Matter: Public Forum.

Join the discussion.

Posted on 10.2.2007
Beyond Borders: In Addison, Schools Take the Lead on Acculturation

In suburban Addison, a local high school is leading the way on acculturation of Latino residents. 

Posted on 10.2.2007
In Addison, Schools Take the Lead on Acculturation

In suburban Addison, a local high school is leading the way on acculturation of Latino residents. 


Posted on 10.2.2007
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Posted on 9.18.2007
Talk Back: Answer Chicago Matter's Topic of the Week

Chicagomatters.org wants to hear your views on the Beyond Borders series at the You Matter: Public Forum.

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Posted on 9.18.2007
Old Roots, New Ground

There’s a recent group of immigrants in the northwest suburbs that’s starting to get some attention. They’re Russian speakers from the former Soviet Union. Like many immigrants, they’ve had to leave almost everything behind. But this particular group faces some unique challenges. 



Posted on 9.18.2007
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