- Adopt clear policies and plans for interacting with law enforcement conducting civil immigration enforcement, including reviewing warrants and subpoenas
- Establish procedures for seeking parental consent before releasing personal records, reinforcing trust between families and providers
- Maintain updated emergency contact documentation and safe drop-off and pick-up protocols, ensuring children are only released to designated caregivers
- Notify families of immigration enforcement activity, within a reasonable time, ensuring transparency during moments of heightened concern
- Failure to comply may result in a licensing violation.
- Licensed childcare centers must have guidance in place by January 1, 2026.
- Prohibits excluding students and their parents from schools and school programs based on actual or perceived immigration status.
- Prohibits school procedures or measures that have the effect of excluding or discouraging students from attending schools and school programs based on actual or perceived immigration status, including requesting a social security number.
- Restricts disclosing and threats to disclose anything related to the immigration status of a child, parent or associated person.
- Protects the integrity of the undisturbed classroom environment for students and school communities by requiring schools to craft procedures for ICE and other law enforcement actions at schools and school facilities.
- Empowers families to defend their rights through civil action.
- Schools must have policies in place by July 1, 2026.
- Restricts public universities and colleges from sharing or threatening to share the citizenship and immigration status information of students, employees, and anyone associated with students. 
- Protects participation in constitutional rights and immigration-related guidance, including, but not limited to, attending Know-Your-Rights training or sharing Know-Your-Rights flyers for all students, faculty, and staff. 
- Empowers students to defend their rights through civil action.
- Requires that public universities and colleges provide immigration enforcement resources, policies, and procedures on their website to help students, faculty, and staff understand their constitutional rights and access immigration-related guidance by January 1, 2026.
- Prohibit civil arrests (arrests without a judicial order or in response to an emergency) from taking place inside, on the way to, or coming home from, any Illinois courthouse.
- Allow for civil damages for false imprisonment, including statutory damages of $10,000 if the person knew or should have known the person detained was attending a state court proceeding.