In 2021, the Federal Government passed a bill that allowed some undocumented immigrants to become healthcare workers and military members. The bill's sponsor called the introduction of this new bill a "natural progression" in Illinois.
Non-Citizens in the U.S. Military Fact Sheet
What are the requirements for non-citizens to join the U.S. military? To join the U.S.
military, non-citizens must be living permanently and legally in the United States. Non-citizens must
also have permission to work in the United States, possess an I-551 (Permanent Residence Card),
have obtained a high school diploma and speak English
Illegal is no longer illegal. At least according to the Democrats.
Sickening!
Pat S.
2 years ago
Why not just hand the state over to the cartels?
What a hair brained idea from our bloviating guv’nor.
Guess the state isn’t going down the tubes fast enough. JB and BJ want to pick up the pace.
Stupid chickens!
Giddyap
2 years ago
Giving non-vetted non-Americans the right to carry guns and arrest people — what could go wrong
streeterville
2 years ago
Isn’t there a background check requirement for law-enforcement recruitment? Doesn’t a “law-enforcement officer” position require applicant to not be a known felon, to have not committed any felonies? Isn’t “illegal entry into US of non-citizen” a felony, even if now selectively enforced? INS is unable to confirm past history background of many “new migrants” arriving via illegally without authorized visa application, and appears to process them quickly, without formal investigation, merely assigned a court-date in distant future. Now Pritzker thinks it’s a good idea to grant these “new migrants” to become law-enforcement officers, badge and gun? Pritzker and Illinois progressive… Read more »
Armed foreign nationals, the poor man’s French Foreign Legion coming to Illinois.
state_pension_millionaires
2 years ago
more of the same from IL/CHI—CIG (corrupt; incompetent; greedy) political class here, our unfortunate destiny in IL/CHI…
Old Spartan
2 years ago
This is a wonderful idea. Let’s get a bunch of people who broke the law by coming here, continue to break the law by not reporting on time, and continue to break the law by faking asylum status– and make them law enforcement officers. I’m sure they will do a great job at law enforcement once they have a badge and a gun.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Non-Citizens in the U.S. Military Fact Sheet
What are the requirements for non-citizens to join the U.S. military? To join the U.S.
military, non-citizens must be living permanently and legally in the United States. Non-citizens must
also have permission to work in the United States, possess an I-551 (Permanent Residence Card),
have obtained a high school diploma and speak English
https://immigrationforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/VNA-Fact-Sheet.pdf
Illegal is no longer illegal. At least according to the Democrats.
Sickening!
Why not just hand the state over to the cartels?
What a hair brained idea from our bloviating guv’nor.
Guess the state isn’t going down the tubes fast enough. JB and BJ want to pick up the pace.
Stupid chickens!
Giving non-vetted non-Americans the right to carry guns and arrest people — what could go wrong
Isn’t there a background check requirement for law-enforcement recruitment? Doesn’t a “law-enforcement officer” position require applicant to not be a known felon, to have not committed any felonies? Isn’t “illegal entry into US of non-citizen” a felony, even if now selectively enforced? INS is unable to confirm past history background of many “new migrants” arriving via illegally without authorized visa application, and appears to process them quickly, without formal investigation, merely assigned a court-date in distant future. Now Pritzker thinks it’s a good idea to grant these “new migrants” to become law-enforcement officers, badge and gun? Pritzker and Illinois progressive… Read more »
The new migrants are their most important constituency because they are the only growth in the state’s population.
Spot on true.
Armed foreign nationals, the poor man’s French Foreign Legion coming to Illinois.
more of the same from IL/CHI—CIG (corrupt; incompetent; greedy) political class here, our unfortunate destiny in IL/CHI…
This is a wonderful idea. Let’s get a bunch of people who broke the law by coming here, continue to break the law by not reporting on time, and continue to break the law by faking asylum status– and make them law enforcement officers. I’m sure they will do a great job at law enforcement once they have a badge and a gun.