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The Illinois Senate passed a bill Friday which would strengthen legal protections for immigrants and require the closure of immigrant detention centers in the state.
Latino Caucus lays out agenda to protect immigrants Led by state Rep. Aaron Ortiz, the Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus outlines its agenda Thursday for the remainder of the spring session in Springfield. Jerry Nowicki/Capitol News Ilines Updated 5/27/2021 5:21 PM SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus laid out a policy agenda Thursday that includes bills to strengthen protections for immigrants among several other measures. One of the proposals, Senate Bill 225, would prohibit the Illinois secretary of state from sharing facial recognition data with local, s...