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Illinois AG Kwame Raoul sues to stop President Trump's birthright citizenship order
"The language in the 14th Amendment is clear and unambiguous. If you are born in this country, you are a citizen of this country," Raoul said of President Trump's attempt to end birthright citizenship.
Illinois joins 21 other states in legal challenges to Trump’s birthright citizenship order
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul's lawsuit claims President Donald Trump's executive order is unconstitutional.
Illinois joins three other states in suing to stop Trump birthright citizenship order
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined three other states Tuesday in suing President Donald Trump to stop an executive order that fails to recognize the children of immigrants without legal status as U.S. citizens.
Illinois quick hits: Illinois sues Trump over birthright citizenship; insurance rates increasing
In Illinois in 2022, approximately 9,000 U.S. citizen children were born to mothers who lack legal status, and just over 5,000 U.S. citizen children were born to two parents who lacked legal status.
Illinois among 22 states suing to stop Trump’s order blocking birthright citizenship — WGN Evening News
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul on Tuesday joined several other states in lawsuits challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship. The attorney general joined the WGN Evening News to discuss the action.
Illinois, three other states file lawsuit against Trump on birthright citizenship
The Attorney General of Illinois is among those filing lawsuits against President Donald Trump in response to the executive order on birthright citizenship he signed Monday. Kwame Raoul joined his counterparts in Washington state,
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Illinois attorney general clarifies limits on local immigration enforcement
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul updates guidance, reinforcing state law that limits law enforcement's role in federal ...
Illinois state senator asks prison workers to secretly contact her about undocumented immigrants
A downstate Republican lawmaker is urging Illinois prison employees to secretly send her information on undocumented ...
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Illinois Attorney General updates guidance on law enforcement's role in immigration laws
Attorney General Kwame Raoul issues updated guidance to clarify Illinois law enforcement's role in federal immigration enforcement.
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Illinois AG Kwame Raoul Clarifies Police Role in Immigration Enforcement Under State Laws
AG Raoul clarifies Illinois police's role in immigration enforcement, reinforcing TRUST and VOICES Acts limits.
Illinois, other states slam DOJ memo threatening to prosecute state officials who 'impede' deportation efforts
In a memo obtained by the Associated Press, acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove directed federal prosecutors to investigate any state or local officials who stand in the way of enforcement of ...
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Pritzker Vows to Protect Illinois Residents Despite Threat of Prosecution for Defying Trump on Immigration
In the face of a Trump administration directive to investigate state and local officials who don’t toe the line on the ...
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Federal Court Shields Birthright Citizenship from Trump's Executive Assault, Illinois AG Raoul Leads Legal Charge
A federal court issued a temporary restraining order against a presidential order challenging birthright citizenship.
Pardons by Biden, Trump draw stark criticism in Illinois
Illinois U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul are criticizing President Donald Trump for pardoning ...
Illinois Supreme Court to decide on law limiting where people can sue state
It’s now up to the Illinois Supreme Court to decide if a recently enacted state law limiting where people can file ...