The Immigration Project
Serving downstate Illinois with immigrant legal services.
Meet Ziyad. Unknowingly Ziyad became a U.S. citizen when his parents naturalized in the 1970s.
This is the second video of our client series.
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Immigrants are more likely to commit crimes.
Immigrants are less likely than native born Americans to commit crimes.
The 2010 American Community Survey found that 1.6% of immigrant males aged 18-39 were incarcerated compared to 3.3% of native born males.
Undocumented immigrants don’t pay taxes.
Immigrants collectively pay billions in taxes, including those who are undocumented.
