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DuPage committee amends 2026 state legislative program to say 'all individuals' after debate over immigration language
Summary
Committee members debated and then amended the draft 2026 state legislative program to replace the word 'residents' with 'all individuals' in sections urging action against ethnic and racial profiling, following public comment and a member's objection citing DuPage's history.
The DuPage County Legislative Committee voted to adopt the county's 2026 state legislative program after approving an amendment to replace the word "residents" with "all individuals" in language urging the federal administration to halt ethnic and racial profiling.
During discussion on the resolution (LEGR 0001-26), a committee member objected to the draft wording and argued the county should commit to protecting "all…
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