Bill Schiller and Ian Wagreich Assess the US Immigration Challenges in 2026 in Illinois State Bar Association CLE Program

Hinshaw partners Bill Schiller and Ian Wagreich will present at the Illinois State Bar Association's International & Immigration Law Section CLE program on March 31, 2026, titled "US Immigration Law 2026: One Year Under the New Administration."

Bill and Ian will present an annual review of immigration law and developments and analyze key changes in US immigration law after the 2025 administration transition, focusing on recent policy shifts and legislative proposals to assess their impact on global mobility and compliance. 

Key topics will include:

• 2026 Expanded Travel Ban
• Constitutional challenges to birthright citizenship
• Introduction of a $100,000 H-1B petition fee
• Skill-based selection criteria for H-1B visas
• "Gold Card" program
• Enhanced enforcement and detention protocols
• "Extreme vetting" procedures
• Restrictions on humanitarian immigration pathways 

For more information, visit the ISBA's website.