University of Notre Dame Institute for Latino Studies

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University of Notre DameInstitute for Latino
Studies
Metropolitan Chicago Initiative
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Metropolitan Chicago Initiative
Improve Local Community
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Metropolitan Chicago Initiative

• RESEARCH
• Berwyn/Cicero Community Needs Assessment
• Immigration
• Political Empowerment
• Census Analysis
• Closing the Minority Education Achievement Gap
• Chicago Area Survey

• EDUCATION
• Improve Cicero Public Schools
• Plaz_at_s Comunitarias
• CAPACITY BUILDING
• Interfaith Leadership Project Partnership
• Student Summer Internships
• Mexican Fine Arts Center Youth Initiative

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Race Hispanic Origin 2000
Illinois(N12,419,293)
Chicago Metro Area(N8,091,720)
Source 2000 Census Summary File 1 (Table
P8) Analysis by University of Notre Dame,
Institute for Latino Studies
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Illinois Latino Population 2000
In Percent () N1,530,262
125,146
753,644
651,472
Source 2000 Census Analysis by University of
Notre Dame, Institute for Latino Studies
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Population Growth 1990-20006 Counties Illinois
Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will
counties
Source 2000 Census Analysis by University of
Notre Dame, Institute for Latino Studies
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Chicago Metropolitan AreaLatino Subgroups
20001.4M
Analysis by University of Notre Dame, Institute
for Latino Studies
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Latino Population6 County Chicago Metropolitan
Area1990 to 2000
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Top Ten Places by Latino Population Illinois 2000
(excluding Chicago)
Analysis by University of Notre Dame, Institute
for Latino Studies
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Latino Population Change inCook County 1990-2000
Analysis by University of Notre Dame, Institute
for Latino Studies
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Latino Population Concentration in Cook
County2000
Analysis by University of Notre Dame, Institute
for Latino Studies
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Latino Population Change in Chicago 77
Communities 1990-2000
Analysis by University of Notre Dame, Institute
for Latino Studies
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Latino Population Concentration in Chicago 77
Communities 2000
Analysis by University of Notre Dame, Institute
for Latino Studies
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Chicago Community Areas by Latino Population
1990-2000
gt 50 Latino, 2000
Analysis by University of Notre Dame, Institute
for Latino Studies
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Source Census 2000 SF3
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Source Census 2000 SF3
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Owner Occupied HousingIllinois 2000
In Percent ()
Source 2000 Census Summary File 1 (Table H11,
H11B, H11D, H11H, H11I)
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Latino Population, Foreign Born6-County Chicago
Metropolitan Area, 2000
Analysis by University of Notre Dame, Institute
for Latino Studies
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Speak English Not Well or Not At AllIllinois
2000
In Percent ()
Self-reported
Source 2000 Census Summary File 3 (Table P19,
PCT62B, PCT62D, PCT62H, PCT62I)
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New Policy Directions

• Intergroup Relations
• Especially in the suburbs
• Immigrant Integration
• Adaptation to new communities
• Children in schools

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This presentation was prepared by the
Metropolitan Chicago Initiative Unit of the
Institute for Latino Studies, University of Notre
Dame. Sylvia Puente, Director Email
spuente_at_nd.edu Phone [phone] Web
http//www.nd.edu/latino/