By Roberto A. Valdez Jr, Communications Associate, Latino Policy Forum
Despite that the political climate has been tumultuous for Latinos since the 2016 presidential election, Illinois is again ready to engage with the polls and vote for candidates they believe will best represent them as governor. While there are key congressional districts in play, in addition to the next Attorney General seat up-for-grabs, the gubernatorial race is hotly contested.
Commemorating its 10th anniversary, the Latino Policy Forum continues its legacy of providing the Latino community with resources needed to make educated decisions and co-organized Encuentro, a gubernatorial “get to know” the candidates gathering at Harold Washington College last week that focused primarily on issues impacting Latinos.
The Forum along with Harold... Continue Reading