Bill Text: IL HB5762 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Amends the Illinois TRUST Act. Specifies that provisions of the Act that prohibit the enforcement of federal civil immigration laws by State law enforcement agencies and officials do not apply if the State law enforcement agency or official is presented with a valid, enforceable federal warrant. Specifies that nothing in those provisions prohibits communication between federal agencies or officials and law enforcement agencies or officials. Deletes prohibitions against agreements to detain individuals for federal civil immigration violations. Deletes various specified prohibitions against assisting with immigration enforcement. Repeals the Court Access, Safety, and Participation Act.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 5)

Status: (Introduced) 2026-05-06 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie [HB5762 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2025-HB5762-Introduced.html

 


 
104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB5762

 

Introduced , by Rep. John M. Cabello

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
5 ILCS 805/15
705 ILCS 96/Act rep.

    Amends the Illinois TRUST Act. Specifies that provisions of the Act that prohibit the enforcement of federal civil immigration laws by State law enforcement agencies and officials do not apply if the State law enforcement agency or official is presented with a valid, enforceable federal warrant. Specifies that nothing in those provisions prohibits communication between federal agencies or officials and law enforcement agencies or officials. Deletes prohibitions against agreements to detain individuals for federal civil immigration violations. Deletes various specified prohibitions against assisting with immigration enforcement. Repeals the Court Access, Safety, and Participation Act.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois TRUST Act is amended by changing
5Section 15 as follows:
 
6    (5 ILCS 805/15)
7    Sec. 15. Prohibition on enforcing federal civil
8immigration laws.     
9    (a) A law enforcement agency or law enforcement official
10shall not detain or continue to detain any individual solely
11on the basis of any immigration detainer or civil immigration
12warrant or otherwise comply with an immigration detainer or
13civil immigration warrant.
14    (b) A law enforcement agency or law enforcement official
15shall not stop, arrest, search, detain, or continue to detain
16a person solely based on an individual's citizenship or
17immigration status.
18    (c) This Section 15 does not apply if a law enforcement
19agency or law enforcement official is presented with a valid,
20enforceable federal warrant. Nothing in this Section 15
21prohibits communication between federal agencies or officials
22and law enforcement agencies or officials (Blank).
23    (d) A law enforcement agency or law enforcement official

 

 

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1acting in good faith in compliance with this Section who
2releases a person subject to an immigration detainer or civil
3immigration warrant shall have immunity from any civil or
4criminal liability that might otherwise occur as a result of
5making the release, with the exception of willful or wanton
6misconduct.
7    (e) A law enforcement agency or law enforcement official
8may not inquire about or investigate the citizenship or
9immigration status or place of birth of any individual in the
10agency or official's custody or who has otherwise been stopped
11or detained by the agency or official. Nothing in this
12subsection shall be construed to limit the ability of a law
13enforcement agency or law enforcement official, pursuant to
14State or federal law, to notify a person in the law enforcement
15agency's custody about that person's right to communicate with
16consular officers from that person's country of nationality,
17or facilitate such communication, in accordance with the
18Vienna Convention on Consular Relations or other bilateral
19agreements. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to
20limit the ability of a law enforcement agency or law
21enforcement official to request evidence of citizenship or
22immigration status pursuant to the Firearm Owners
23Identification Card Act, the Firearm Concealed Carry Act,
24Article 24 of the Criminal Code of 2012, or 18 United States
25Code Sections 921 through 931.
26    (f) Unless otherwise limited by federal law, a law

 

 

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1enforcement agency or law enforcement official may not deny
2services, benefits, privileges, or opportunities to an
3individual in custody or under probation status, including,
4but not limited to, eligibility for or placement in a lower
5custody classification, educational, rehabilitative, or
6diversionary programs, on the basis of the individual's
7citizenship or immigration status, the issuance of an
8immigration detainer or civil immigration warrant against the
9individual, or the individual being in immigration removal
10proceedings.
11    (g)(1) (Blank). No law enforcement agency, law enforcement
12official, or any unit of State or local government may enter
13into or renew any contract, intergovernmental service
14agreement, or any other agreement to house or detain
15individuals for federal civil immigration violations.
16    (2) (Blank). Any law enforcement agency, law enforcement
17official, or unit of State or local government with an
18existing contract, intergovernmental agreement, or other
19agreement, whether in whole or in part, that is utilized to
20house or detain individuals for civil immigration violations
21shall exercise the termination provision in the agreement as
22applied to housing or detaining individuals for civil
23immigration violations no later than January 1, 2022.
24    (h) (Blank). Unless presented with a federal criminal
25warrant, or otherwise required by federal law, a law
26enforcement agency or official may not:

 

 

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1        (1) participate, support, or assist in any capacity
2    with an immigration agent's enforcement operations,
3    including any collateral assistance such as coordinating
4    an arrest in a courthouse or other public facility,
5    providing use of any equipment, transporting any
6    individuals, or establishing a security or traffic
7    perimeter surrounding such operations, or any other
8    on-site support;
9        (2) give any immigration agent access, including by
10    telephone, to any individual who is in that agency's
11    custody;
12        (3) transfer any person into an immigration agent's
13    custody;
14        (4) permit immigration agents use of agency facilities
15    or equipment, including any agency electronic databases
16    not available to the public, for investigative interviews
17    or other investigative or immigration enforcement purpose;
18        (5) enter into or maintain any agreement regarding
19    direct access to any electronic database or other
20    data-sharing platform maintained by any law enforcement
21    agency, or otherwise provide such direct access to the
22    U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, United States
23    Customs and Border Protection or any other federal entity
24    enforcing civil immigration violations;
25        (6) provide information in response to any immigration
26    agent's inquiry or request for information regarding any

 

 

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1    individual in the agency's custody; or
2        (7) provide to any immigration agent information not
3    otherwise available to the public relating to an
4    individual's release or contact information, or otherwise
5    facilitate for an immigration agent to apprehend or
6    question an individual for immigration enforcement.
7    (i) Nothing in this Section shall preclude a law
8enforcement official from otherwise executing that official's
9duties in investigating violations of criminal law and
10cooperating in such investigations with federal and other law
11enforcement agencies (including criminal investigations
12conducted by federal Homeland Security Investigations (HSI))
13in order to ensure public safety.
14(Source: P.A. 102-234, eff. 8-2-21; 103-154, eff. 6-30-23.)
 
15    (705 ILCS 96/Act rep.)
16    Section 10. The Court Access, Safety, and Participation
17Act is repealed.
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