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Archive 2007






12-21-07	Call Congresswoman Biggert - Oppose the SAVE Act
12-10-07	Housing Action Alert
	Farm Bill Alert
11-16-07	Illinois Housing Action Alert
10-29-07	Support SCHIP and the Unborn Child Rule
10-25-07	DREAM Act Fails by 60 Votes
10-22-07	Farm Bill
	DREAM Act
10-08-07	National Affordable Housing Trust Fund
	Mountain Top Removal
10-01-07	Palestine Israel Resolution 321
09-25-07	National Clean Water Phone Congress Day
09-18-07	Support the Dream Act
09-17-07	Statement on Human Trafficking
08-31-07	Housing Action Update
08-22-07	Heath Care Sabbath (pdf flyer)
08-07-07	Take Action to Include Affordable Housing in the State Capital Budget
07-30-07	Immigrant Driver's Certificates
07-02-07	Urge Amnesty International to Rescind its new Abortion Policy
06-27-07	Immigration Reform
	Help Fight Global Poverty
	Farm Bill Reform
06-19-07	Close the SOA
	Help Fight Global Poverty
06-14-07	Resist Coal Liquification
06-13-07	Support Two State Solution in Holy Land
06-08-07	Contact Your Senators: Return to Immigration Reform
05-29-07	Illinois Health Care Reform
05-25-07	Immigration Reform - Memorial Day Recess Action
05-23-07	Immigration Reform - Urge Senate to Improve S 1348
05-22-07	Ask Your Representative to Co-Sponsor Clean Water Protection Act
05-21-07	Banning Large Capacity Ammunition Magazines
	Housing Trust Fund Action Alert
05-16-07	Minimum Wage Action Alert
05-15-07	Comprehensive Immigration Reform
	Hunger Awareness Day
	National Housing Trust Fund
05-11-07	Catholic Conference of Illinois Statement on Drivers Certificates
05-10-07	Drivers License Action Alert
05-04-07	Immigration Reform - Senate Alert
04-26-07	Protect Food Stamp Program
	Farm Bill Reform Backgrounder
04-24-07	TWO Action Alerts for the Homeless
	Drivers Certificates
04-18-07	Say “NO" to the Governor's Proposed Sweep of the Rental Housing Support Program
04-05-07	Clean Cars and More in Illinois
03-22-07	Take Action to Support Affordable Housing and Open Space
03-20-07	Children's Health Care - National Call in Day
03-19-07	Mountain Top Removal Conference
	Farm Workers Still Need Your Help
03-09-07	Catholic Conference of Illinois Immigration Reform Backgrounder
	Free the Minimum Wage
03-07-07	Illinois is Home Campaign
02-12-07	Comprehensive Immigration Reform
02-07-07	U.S. Bishops Speak on Global Climate Change - Urge Action
01-22-07	Minimum Wage - Senate Vote
01-19-07	Background Article - People with AIDS do not have to die
01-17-07	Adequately fund all Housing and Urban Development (HUD) programs for FY07!
01-16-07	US Bishops Issue Statement on Iraq Transition
	Florida Bishops Issue Statement in Support of Farmworkers
01-08-07	Update: Local Migrant/Refugee Initiative
	Minimum Wage Vote
01-03-07	Put $3.9 Million Additional in the Budget for Supportive Housing
01-02-07	Local Migrant - Refugee Initiative
	Action Alert & Update on Cigarette Tax

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