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Chicago’s Polish Village Hopes Immigration Reform Will Spark a Revival

Conflict & Justice

It’s unclear whether Congress will pass immigration reform this year, but one neighborhood in Chicago thinks reform may represent a way to revive its ethnic identity.

Filipino WWII Veterans’ Families Hope Immigration Reform Does Not Leave Them Out

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