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

Forum Response to Governor JB Pritzker’s FY22 Budget Proposal

Forum in the News

The Windy City Times mentions the Forum in report on new Cook County resolution to protect U.S. immigrant community

Block Club Chicago reports on the Forum supporting a new Cook County resolution to support immigrant communities

The Sun-Times photographs Sylvia Puente receiving vaccine at Englewood hospital alongside Mayor

Events

Latinos on the Move 2020: Purpose, Passion, Unity

"Latinos on the Move 2020: Purpose, Passion, Unity" will dive into the Forum's work in uniting Black and Brown communities and responding to the pandemic amidst a year that has exposed and exacerbated the inequities that these communities continue to face
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"Coronavirus tests taken by Latinos also have come up positive nearly 46% of the time, according to an analysis of data from the Illinois Department of Public Health carried out by the Latino Policy Forum."

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