Victory! Another Sanctuary Ordinance Falls

Article author: 
Tom Homan
Article publisher: 
IRLI
Article date: 
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Friday, April 30, 2021
Article category: 
National Issues
Medium
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WASHINGTON—Yesterday, in a major victory against sanctuary policies, Indiana’s Lake Superior Court struck down key parts of an ordinance that the City of East Chicago, Indiana, had enacted to protect illegal aliens, even ones with criminal records, from federal immigration law enforcement. The decision is a major victory for the plaintiffs, who are represented by the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) and The Bopp Law Firm. Previously, the same attorneys represented plaintiffs who successfully challenged a similar ordinance in Gary, Indiana. . .