Prim v. Raoul, in his official capacity as the Illinois Attorney General

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS WESTERN DIVISION Bill Prim et al, Plaintiff, Case No. 3:20-cv-50094 v. Honorable Iain D. Johnston Kwame Raoul, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER This case boils down to a group of Illinois sheriffs’ desire to assist federal officers with their immigration enforcement function by cooperating with Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainer requests. To that end, the Sheriffs seek a declaration that the Illinois Trust Act—which prevents such cooperation—is preempted by federal law. But before this Court can…