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Human Relations Commission outlines outreach plan to implement Skokie ordinance protecting immigrant access to services
Summary
The Human Relations Commission reported on steps to implement the village’s human relations ordinance, including translated flyers, school partnerships and community programming to reassure residents that village services are accessible regardless of immigration status.
The Human Relations Commission on Sept. 2 told the Skokie Village Board it has begun outreach and education to implement the village’s human relations ordinance, focusing on clear information for residents and partnerships with schools and community organizations. The work matters because commissioners said recent events have raised uncertainty among residents, and the ordinance clarifies that Skokie will not participate in immigration enforcement except as required…
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