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SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers passed measures Friday, May 28, to redraw state legislative and judicial district lines, less than 24 hours after the bills implementing the maps were introduced. ....
SARAH MANSUR SPRINGFIELD â Illinois lawmakers passed bills advanced by the Legislative Latino Caucus that would close the stateâs three immigrant detention centers and strengthen existing protections against local and federal law enforcement. The Illinois Way Forward Act, or Senate Bill 667, requires that the existing agreements between local jails in McHenry, Pulaski and Kankakee counties and Immigration and Customs Enforcement must end by Jan. 1, 2022. The bill also prohibits any future agreements between ICE and local governments to âhouse or detain individuals for federal civil immigration violations.â The bill would also strengthen the TRUST Act, or âTransparency and Responsibility Using State Tools,â which took effect in 2017. ....
Hunger strike for undocumented N.J. residents wins support from national labor leaders Today 7:02 AM Dolores Huerta, a champion for Latinos and labor rights, spoke to undocumented hunger strikers and called on Gov. Murphy to pass meaningful legislation for excluded workers. Facebook Share National labor leaders are joining the chorus of calls for Gov. Phil Murphy to provide aid to undocumented immigrants who have been excluded from coronavirus relief funds over the last 13 months, including some who are marking the third week of a hunger strike. Civil rights activist and Latina labor leader Dolores Huerta, who organized the 1965 Delano grape strike in California and co-founded United Farm Workers with Cesar Chavez, held a call with activists and fasters Monday night organized by Make the Road New Jersey, the Elizabeth-based immigrant group organizing the hunger strike and rallies around the state. ....
Murphy considers $40M for undocumented workers. Immigrant groups call it ‘insulting.’ Updated 10:58 AM; Today 8:00 AM Faster Pedro Buitrigo and other protestors support undocumented immigrants who are excluded workers will begin hunger strike to protest not receiving any state or federal covid relief funds, outside the Statehouse Annex in Trenton, N.J. April, 7, 2021Ed Murray | NJ Advance Media for Facebook Share Gov. Phil Murphy is considering a $40 million fund for the state’s 460,000 undocumented immigrants who have not been eligible for any coronavirus stimulus checks or unemployment benefits, according to immigrant advocacy groups who were on a Tuesday night call with the governor’s office. ....