Indiana House sends immigration enforcement bill to governor

Indiana House sends immigration enforcement bill to governor

State lawmakers approve immigration enforcement bill INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Jails will soon have to notify ICE if anyone in their custody is suspected of being in the country illegally under a bill. Wednesday, the Indiana House voted mainly along party lines to approve the measure after it returned from the Senate with changes, with two Democrats voting in favor and one Republican voting against. In its final form, the bill requires jail staff to…

Clark County Jail designated as official ICE holding facility

JEFFERSONVILLE — The Clark County Jail has been designated as an official U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, holding facility.