Stop Rigo's Deportation!

11/13/2009 - 9:00am
11/13/2009 - 12:00pm

Join us for a Rally for Chicago City Resolution in Support of Rigo and Other Immigrant Students


Friday November 13th, 2009
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Chicago City Hall (121 N. La Salle)

The Chicago City Council Human Rights Committee will debate a resolution in support of Rigo and other DREAM Students on Friday November 13th at 10 am. We must to be there to show united and STRONG support for DREAM Students.

The resolution states that the Mayor and members of the City Council of the City of Chicago reaffirm their "support of the DREAM Act, and call upon the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to halt the removal of Rigoberto Padilla and all other young immigrant students who would be eligible to gain legal status under DREAM or other comprehensive immigration reform proposals while such legislation is under consideration in Congress..."  View a copy of the resolution at: http://icirr.org/sites/default/files/citycouncilresolutionRigo.pdf

This is a student-led/ Youth-led mobilization, please wear your school clothes & colors!


If you are not able to attend the event you can still help by:
1) Sending a free message to ICE at http://icirr.org/TellICE
2) Joining the Facebook Cause at http://causes.org/Rigo
3) Sharing Rigo's story with your friends at http://icirr.org/Rigo


RSVP and help us spread the word at: http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/event.php?eid=168193139651&ref=ts