Eastern Illinois GOP lawmakers say state should stop helping migrants
The Illinois Freedom Caucus is calling for the federal government to complete the border wall and for state lawmakers to repeal Illinois' sanctuary status.
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The Illinois Freedom Caucus is calling for the federal government to complete the border wall and for state lawmakers to repeal Illinois' sanctuary status.
Illinois lawmakers were only in Springfield for a couple of days to start the legislative session, but they left with a better framework to address the arrival of asylum-seeking migrants.
Chicago officials say they are "pausing" efforts to open additional migrant shelters.
Illinois Freedom Caucus: secure the border
Lawmakers from opposing parties have opposing views of how to ease the migrant crisis.