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Collection: Oral History
Description: An oral history audio interview and transcript in Spanish. Michelle Nunez Salas interviews a 43 year old woman named Gabriela from Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico. Gabriela discusses the many challenges she faced when she left her family as a teenager, and came alone to the United States.
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Subject: Mexican emigration, Mexican Americans, Immigrants, Domestic abuse, Substance abuse, Family
Creator: Michelle Nunez Salas
Publisher: CLLA-Center for Latino & Latin American Studies at Northern Illinois University, NIU Latinx Oral History Project
Language: Spanish
Coverage: United States (country) , California (state), Illinois (state), Cook (county), DuPage (county), Bensenville (inhabited place), Mexico (country), Cuernavaca (city), Chicago (city)
Date: 2018-03-18
Contributor: Cristina Abreu
Collector: Bensenville Community Public Library
Rights: ©2016 Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University. All rights reserved.
Identifier: BCPL_ORH_HISTORY_001
Collection: Oral History
Description: U.S. Senator for Illinois Dick Durbin describes his efforts to pass comprehensive immigration reform over his senate career and President Trump's efforts to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program established by executive order by President Obama.
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Subject: DREAM Act, DACA, Trump administration, Immigration, Immigration reform
Creator: Laura Vivaldo Cholula
Publisher: NIU Latinx Oral History Project
Language: English
Coverage: United States (country) , Illinois (state), Washington D.C. (city), Chicago (city)
Date: 2019-09-28
Collector: Bensenville Community Public Library
Contributor: Richard (Dick) Durbin
Rights: ©2016 Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University. All rights reserved.
Identifier: BCPL_ORH_HISTORY_002
Collection: DuPage County
Description: Official website for Addison Township. Township offices are located at 401 N. Addison Rd. in Addison.
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Subject: Government, Resources
Creator: Addison Township
Publisher: Addison Township
Language: English
Coverage: United States (country) , Illinois (state), DuPage (county), Addison (inhabited place), Elmhurst (inhabited place), Bensenville (inhabited place), Chicago (city) , Elk Grove (inhabited place), Itasca (inhabited place), Lombard (inhabited place), Villa Park (inhabited place), Wood Dale (inhabited place)
Format: WARC
Type: Website
Rights: Copyright © 2016 Addison Township, All Rights Reserved
Identifier: BCPL_DU_DUPAGE_004
Collector: Bensenville Community Public Library
Collection: Immigration
Description: This toolkit is divided into eight chapters. Each focuses on a different topic area that is related to immigrant integration. The chapters present some of the most common challenges associated with municipal integration and provide a variety of strategies, local examples, and resources that municipalities can utilize to assist with local immigrant integration efforts. Document includes Executive Summary and two Appendix.
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Subject: Immigrants, Municipalities, Suburban, Financial, Integration
Creator: Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP)
Publisher: Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP)
Language: English
Coverage: United States (country) , Illinois (state), DuPage (county), Cook (county), Bensenville (inhabited place), Chicago (city)
Format: PDF
Type: Document
Date: 2014-09-01
Collector: Bensenville Community Public Library
Rights: Public Domain
Identifier: BCPL_IA_IMMIGRANT_006
Collection: Blogs & Podcasts
Description: Podcast hosts interview Jean Pitzo, CEO of Ace Metal Crafts in Bensenville, to talk about healthy workplace culture
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Subject: Society & culture, Employment
Creator: Nina O'Neil
Publisher: Conscious Capitalism Chicago Chapter
Language: English
Coverage: United States (country) , Illinois (state), DuPage (county), Bensenville (inhabited place), Cook (county), Chicago (city)
Format: WARC
Type: Website
Date: 2017-11-15
Identifier: BCPL_BP_PODCAST_002
Collector: Bensenville Community Public Library
Collection: Businesses
Description: Official website for Krakus Bakery, a mass-operating bakery facility located at 800 Fairway Dr. in Bensenville.
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Creator: Krakus Bakery
Publisher: Krakus Bakery
Language: English
Coverage: United States (country) , Illinois (state), DuPage (county), Cook (county), Chicago (city) , Bensenville (inhabited place)
Format: WARC
Type: Website
Rights: © 2018 Krakus Bakery. All Rights Reserved.
Identifier: BCPL_BU_BUSINESS_047
Collector: Bensenville Community Public Library
Collection: Immigration
Description: The MacArthur Foundation describes how The Resurrection Project joined the North Carolina based Self-Help Credit Union to revive the Second Federal Credit Union. Together these partners help educate immigrants about predatory lending, helping them build credit and navigate the mortgage lending system. The article talks about a machine operator who bought a home in Bensenville, Illinois. Second Federal President, Rudolfo Medina, discusses how lending education leads immigrants to stability and saves many from foreclosure. The project has invested over 150,000,000 and served over 1400 families in Chicago's Little Village.
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Subject: Banking, Mortgages, Immigrant communities, Predatory lending
Creator: MacArthur Foundation
Publisher: MacArthur Foundation
Language: English
Coverage: United States (country) , Illinois (state), North Carolina (state), DuPage (county), Cook (county), Bensenville (inhabited place), Chicago (city)
Format: WARC
Type: Website
Date: 2018-08-15
Collector: Bensenville Community Public Library
Contributor: Kari Lydersen
Rights: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
Identifier: BCPL_IA_IMMIGRANT_005
Collection: Immigration
Description: The anti-immigrant threats and actions of the Trump Administration have many Hispanic Americans in particular living on edge. The uncertainty of not knowing what's coming next is making it difficult for immigrants and their families to build their lives and is impacting their mental health and sense of stability. St. Alexis Church in Bensenville provides immigrants a place of blessing and support.
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Subject: Immigrants, Anti-immigrant threats, Mental health, Trump administration, Churches
Creator: David Schaper
Publisher: NPR-All Things Considered
Language: English
Coverage: United States (country) , Illinois (state), DuPage (county), Bensenville (inhabited place), Chicago (city)
Format: WARC
Type: Website
Date: 2018-07-05
Collector: Bensenville Community Public Library
Rights: All NPR content (audio, text, photographs, graphics, videos) is protected by copyright in the U.S. and other countries. You do not need a license to use material for personal use.
Identifier: BCPL_IA_IMMIGRANT_004
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