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Mexicans are now welcome north of the border.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
CHICAGO _ In the heart of the barrio in Chicago, home to more than a half-million Mexican immigrants, real estate agent Mark Urrutia says he and his friends often ponder what would happen if the immigrant labor force stopped working.
"Most of the restaurants would shut down," Urrutia says matter-of-factly.
The U.S. economy is increasingly dependent on Mexican immigrants, who tend to restaurant tables, toil in factories and clean hospitals, from Maine to California. They send billions of dollars back home, fueling the Mexican economy. This "new reality" of interdependence is dramatically shifting the way Mexico and the United States view one another, ...
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