Senator Syverson supports temporary suspension of accepting Syrian refugees
November 16, 2015
SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner joined a number of US Governors in temporarily suspending the process of accepting Syrian refugees into Illinois on November 16th, pending an administration review of the federal acceptance process used by the Department of Homeland Security. Senator Dave Syverson (R-Rockford) thanked the Governor for his swift action after recent reports indicate that at least one