| Source | WBEZ |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | June 2, 2026, 7:01 a.m. |
| Last Updated | June 2, 2026, 7:01 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.wbez.org/immigration/2026/06/02/illinois-legislature-bans-immigration-detention-centers-homes-schools |
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A bill barring new immigration detention centers from being placed close to
homes, schools, churches and other facilities in Illinois is headed to Gov. JB
Pritzker’s desk.
Should he sign the bill, which the Legislature passed in the early hours Monday,
new detention centers would become illegal wit...