CHICAGO (WTVO) — Illinois Governor JB Pritzker said Tuesday that federal immigration laws should be enforced—but not in the way the Trump administration is gong about it.

“I do not support open borders," Pritzker said during a discussion with The Economic Club of Chicago. "My objection is not having an immigration enforcement mechanism. My objection is the way they're doing it. They are breaking all of the protocols and rules that normally apply to police in this country. And we just sitting back and allowing it to happen is not right.”

Pritzker’s remarks come as tensions between his administration and federal immigration authorities continue to rise.

While the governor has stated that he is all for deporting law breakers, he is in favor allowing undocumented immigrants who are not comm

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