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From LWVUS President Sania Irwin (Be sure to follow the link to read all of it!).

Kim Reed 
LWV of Glen Ellyn and Illinois 

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Why Immigration is Central to Our Nation

Blog / Last Updated: October 21, 2026

Few things are more deeply woven into the story of the United States than immigration.

After all, with the exception of Indigenous Americans and the descendants of enslaved people, every one of us is from an immigrant family...it's just a matter of generation. We, or our parents, or our “great greats,” came here from a foreign land, carrying hope for a better life. I myself left my home country of Bangladesh (more on that later) to come to the United States for college, and clearly, I stayed! ...

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