Feds seek to strike down IL law that threatens employers for using E-Verify – Cook County Record

The U.S. Justice Department has hauled Illinois into court once more, this time as the federal government seeks to strike down an Illinois law styled as a "workplace privacy law," but which the DOJ and others have said amounts to a state threat against employers who use the E-Verify system to screen out illegal immigrants not authorized to work in the U.S.
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Dorf
1 year ago

It is way past time to arrest those who put into place rules , laws, regulations that impede adhering to our laws. Start with Governor Porkulus.

David F
1 year ago

E-Verify is absolutely essential

Tom Paine's Ghost
1 year ago

Hey JB and Kwaumie: It’s called ‘the supremacy clause’ of the US Constitution. Article VI, Clause 2. Better duck fast because you two clowns are going to get slapped on your chubby cheeks with it.

Frank Goudy
1 year ago

Employer verification is one of the most effective tools in combatting illega limmigration. That is the reason Democrats oppose it so vehemently

Isn’t Illinois Fun?
1 year ago

What is it with democrats who oppose confirming citizenship for employment, credit checks by landlords, IDs for voting, not allowing ICE to do its job, not properly prosecuting criminals?

Frank Goudy
1 year ago

VOTES! And they have big business allies who want never ending waves of cheap labor.

Dorf
1 year ago

Democrats love criminals , terrorists, and pedophiles!

Tom Paine's Ghost
1 year ago
Reply to  Dorf

Democrats ARE criminals , terrorists, and pedophiles.

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