Sanctuary Cities Map. This map looks at what those policies do, where they are, and just as importantly, where they aren't. compiled by Center for Immigration Studies, the closest sanctuary cities and counties to Florida are:
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Benton County Chelan County Clallam County Clark County Cowlitz County Fife City Franklin County Jefferson County Issaquah Kent King County Kitsap County Lynnwood City Marysville Pierce County Puyallup Skagit County Snohomish County South Correctional Entity (SCORE) Jail, King County Spokane County Sunnyside Thurston County Walla Walla County. For press inquiries about this map, ILRC's reports on sanctuary policies, or other ILRC information about immigration enforcement, contact Donna De La Cruz at media@ilrc.org
This map looks at what those policies do, where they are, and just as importantly, where they aren't. For more information about data underlying the map or assistance in starting a local campaign or joining national efforts, contact Lena Graber at lgraber@ilrc.org. A sanctuary city is a municipality that limits or denies its cooperation with the national government in enforcing immigration law
. Sanctuary policies take many forms, but broadly act to limit the participation of local agencies in helping with federal immigration enforcement The above map pinpoints about 500 political jurisdictions that have either formal or informal sanctuary policies.
What Are Sanctuary Cities? The New York Times. I created the Sanctuary Cities List in 2006 and with the help of citizen activists all across the U.S., it has become the most accurate and complete list of sanctuary jurisdictions in the U.S For more information about data underlying the map or assistance in starting a local campaign or joining national efforts, contact Lena Graber at lgraber@ilrc.org.