Chicago and Illinois have sanctuary laws to protect undocumented migrants
WBEZ News · WBEZ Chicago
December 6, 20243m 51s
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Show Notes
Chicago is a sanctuary city — that means local law enforcement can’t collaborate with federal immigration officials when they try to enforce immigration laws, including deportations.
Illinois has a similar policy.
But there are limitations.
WBEZ’s immigration reporter Adriana Cardona Maguigad joins me to explain what sanctuary laws actually do and what they don’t do.
HOST: DIXON