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Illinois Lawmakers Approve Ban on Immigration Arrests Near Courthouses

  • Illinois lawmakers have approved legislation, House Bill 1312, banning civil immigration arrests in and around state courthouses. The bill passed the Illinois Senate 40-18 and the Illinois House 75-32.
  • The legislation allows residents to sue immigration agents who violate their constitutional rights and imposes penalties for violations.
  • State Rep. Hoan Huynh described federal immigration tactics as fear-inducing, comparing them to an authoritarian regime, and emphasizing the need for this bill.
  • Opponents warned that the bill might have unintended consequences on law enforcement, while supporters argued it provides necessary safety for fear-stricken communities.
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