Federal Judge Upholds Chicago Sanctuary Protections, Dismisses Trump Lawsuit

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Federal Judge Upholds Chicago Sanctuary Protections, Dismisses Trump Lawsuit
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A federal judge dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit aimed at invalidating Chicago and Illinois laws that protect undocumented immigrants, ruling that forcing local law enforcement to assist federal deportation efforts is unconstitutional. The decision affirms the legality of Chicago's Welcoming City ordinance and Illinois Trust Act, supporting local efforts to maintain sanctuary policies amid ongoing federal immigration enforcement debates.

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