Know Your Rights If Stopped By ICE
Last updated: January 12, 2026 09:40 am
The federal government under the Trump Administration has vowed aggressive immigration enforcement across the country, including in Illinois. But there are limits on how immigration law can be enforced.
Regardless of your immigration status, you have rights guaranteed under the Constitution of the United States. Learn more about your rights when interacting with immigration officials.
Know Your Rights from the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
If you believe you are witnessing ICE activity, please call ICIRR’s 24-Hour Family Support Hotline at 1-855-HELP-MY-FAMILY (1-855-435-7693) to report it.
CONOZCA SUS DERECHOS CUANDO INTERACTÚE CON FUNCIONARIOS DE INMIGRACIÓN (ICE)
Si cree que es testigo de una actividad del ICE, llame a la línea directa de apoyo familiar de 24 horas de ICIRR al 1-855-HELP-MY-FAMILY (1-855-435-7693) para reportarlo.
Know Your Rights from National Immigrant Justice Center
Know the difference between a judicial and administrative warrant.
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