Dec 10, 2024 - News
Falling undocumented population in Illinois
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Illinois has the sixth largest undocumented population in the nation, according to Pew, ranking behind:
- California (1.8 million)
- Texas (1.6 million)
- Florida (1.2 million)
- New York (650,000)
- New Jersey (475,000)
Zoom in: About 70% of Illinois' 400,000 undocumented immigrants have lived here for more than a decade, per the Migration Policy Institute.