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Illinois law protects immigrants from arrest near courthouses, hospitals or colleges

Illinois law protects immigrants from arrest near courthouses, hospitals or colleges

Update: 2025-12-09
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Immigrants living in Illinois, among the states hit hardest by the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, are now shielded from federal enforcement near courthouses, hospitals, university campuses and day cares under a law Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker signed Tuesday. The law, which takes effect immediately, also provides legal steps for people whose [...]
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Illinois law protects immigrants from arrest near courthouses, hospitals or colleges

Illinois law protects immigrants from arrest near courthouses, hospitals or colleges

JOHN O'CONNOR, Associated Press