Bill creating safety zones, allowing immigrant families to file civil lawsuits against ICE heads to Pritzker’s desk- Illinois State Bar Association Daily Legal News
A new bill now headed to Governor J.B. Pritzker’s desk would create “safe zones” around key community sites like hospitals, courthouses, universities and daycare centers, and allow immigrant families in Illinois to bring civil lawsuits against federal immigration enforcement directors under the state’s version of a Bivens-type claim.