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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Christine Fernando

DOJ sues Illinois' governor over laws protecting immigrants at courthouses and hospitals

Federal Enforcement Illinois - (Chicago Sun-Times)

The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Monday against Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker over new state laws aimed at protecting immigrants at courthouses, hospitals and day cares.

Pritzker signed a set of laws earlier this month that ban civil arrests at and around courthouses statewide and require hospitals, day care centers and public universities to have procedures for handling civil immigration operations and protecting personal information.

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