MACOMB, Ill., Sept. 30 -- Western Illinois University issued the following news release:

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MACOMB, IL - - Western Illinois University will host state officials, researchers, community advocates and local stakeholders at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, for a discussion of the newly released report, Latine Homelessness in Illinois: Structural Drivers of Inequality in the Multicultural Center.

The report is a collaborative effort of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy and the Illinois Office to Prevent and End Homelessness (OPEH), housed within the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS).

"This research, and the testimony of people with lived experience, helps us pave the pat...