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Judge blocks Illinois from offering in-state tuition to undocumented immigrants
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What happenedA federal judge has blocked Illinois from enforcing laws that allow undocumented immigrants to receive in-state college tuition and other financial aid benefits.
The headline splitThe center frames it as "Judge blocks Illinois from offering in-state tuition to undocumented immigrants". The right frames it as "Federal judge blocks Illinois laws giving illegal immigrants in-state tuition".
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CenterJudge blocks Illinois from offering in-state tuition to undocumented immigrants
Federal judge blocks Illinois laws giving illegal immigrants in-state tuition
A federal judge handed a loss to Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) and an immigration policy win to President Donald Trump on Friday after ruling that Illinois state laws providing in-state tuition a...
Judge blocks Illinois from offering in-state tuition to undocumented immigrants
A federal judge has blocked Illinois from enforcing laws that allow undocumented immigrants to receive in-state college tuition and other financial aid benefits.
