Illinois senator proposes law change to allow local cops to work with ICE on undocumented felons.

Republican Illinois state senator Terri Bryant claims she received anonymous calls from prison workers about undocumented immigrants in custody. Governor JB Pritzker denies these claims, stating Illinois prisons do not track inmates' citizenship status. Bryant and other senators have proposed legislation to amend the TRUST Act, allowing local law enforcement to cooperate with ICE for undocumented individuals charged with felonies.

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