Report: Illegal immigration has increased 9/27/2005, 7:22 a.m. PTBy STEPHEN OHLEMACHER The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The pace of illegal immigration to the United States has increased despite tighter security measures and it generally parallels the pace of economic growth and the availability of jobs, a report said Tuesday.The report by the Pew Hispanic Center also found that the stronger security steps since the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 have had the effect of reducing legal immigration. Overall, immigration to the United States declined along with the economy after 2000, but the report says the number of...
