Lawmaker praises ruling blocking in-state tuition for students in U.S. illegally
A federal judge struck down Illinois laws that had allowed some undocumented students to qualify for in-state tuition, state financial aid and scholarships.
An Illinois Republican lawmaker praised a federal judge’s decision to strike down state laws that allowed some students in the U.S. illegally to qualify for in-state tuition, state financial aid and scholarships. The ruling eliminates those eligibility pathways and drew public approval from the lawmaker.