I 119THCONGRESS 1 STSESSION H. R. 1050 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to aliens associated with criminal gangs, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FEBRUARY6, 2025 Mr. B UCHANAN(for himself, Mr. WEBERof Texas, and Mr. MOOREof West Virginia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com- mittee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to aliens associated with criminal gangs, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Criminal Alien Gang 4 Member Removal Act’’. 5 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:55 Mar 05, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1050.IH H1050 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 2 •HR 1050 IH SEC. 2. GROUNDS OF INADMISSIBILITY AND DEPORT-1 ABILITY FOR ALIEN GANG MEMBERS. 2 (a) D EFINITION OFGANGMEMBER.—Section 101(a) 3 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 4 1101(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following: 5 ‘‘(53) The term ‘criminal gang’ means an ongoing 6 group, club, organization, or association of 5 or more per-7 sons that has as one of its primary purposes the commis-8 sion of 1 or more of the following criminal offenses and 9 the members of which engage, or have engaged within the 10 past 5 years, in a continuing series of such offenses, or 11 that has been designated as a criminal gang by the Sec-12 retary of Homeland Security, in consultation with the At-13 torney General, as meeting these criteria. The offenses de-14 scribed, whether in violation of Federal or State law or 15 foreign law and regardless of whether the offenses oc-16 curred before, on, or after the date of the enactment of 17 this paragraph, are the following: 18 ‘‘(A) A ‘felony drug offense’ (as defined in sec-19 tion 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 20 U.S.C. 802)). 21 ‘‘(B) An offense under section 274 (relating to 22 bringing in and harboring certain aliens), section 23 277 (relating to aiding or assisting certain aliens to 24 enter the United States), or section 278 (relating to 25 importation of alien for immoral purpose). 26 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:55 Mar 05, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1050.IH H1050 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 3 •HR 1050 IH ‘‘(C) A crime of violence (as defined in section 1 16 of title 18, United States Code). 2 ‘‘(D) A crime involving obstruction of justice, 3 tampering with or retaliating against a witness, vic-4 tim, or informant, or burglary. 5 ‘‘(E) Any conduct punishable under sections 6 1028 and 1029 of title 18, United States Code (re-7 lating to fraud and related activity in connection 8 with identification documents or access devices), sec-9 tions 1581 through 1594 of such title (relating to 10 peonage, slavery, and trafficking in persons), section 11 1951 of such title (relating to interference with com-12 merce by threats or violence), section 1952 of such 13 title (relating to interstate and foreign travel or 14 transportation in aid of racketeering enterprises), 15 section 1956 of such title (relating to the laundering 16 of monetary instruments), section 1957 of such title 17 (relating to engaging in monetary transactions in 18 property derived from specified unlawful activity), or 19 sections 2312 through 2315 of such title (relating to 20 interstate transportation of stolen motor vehicles or 21 stolen property). 22 ‘‘(F) A conspiracy to commit an offense de-23 scribed in subparagraphs (A) through (E).’’. 24 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:55 Mar 05, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1050.IH H1050 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 4 •HR 1050 IH (b) INADMISSIBILITY.—Section 212(a)(2) of such Act 1 (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(2)) is amended by adding at the end 2 the following: 3 ‘‘(J) A LIENS ASSOCIATED WITH CRIMINAL 4 GANGS.—Any alien is inadmissible who a con-5 sular officer, the Secretary of Homeland Secu-6 rity, or the Attorney General knows or has rea-7 son to believe— 8 ‘‘(i) to be or to have been a member 9 of a criminal gang (as defined in section 10 101(a)(53)); or 11 ‘‘(ii) to have participated in the activi-12 ties of a criminal gang (as defined in sec-13 tion 101(a)(53)), knowing or having reason 14 to know that such activities will promote, 15 further, aid, or support the illegal activity 16 of the criminal gang.’’. 17 (c) D EPORTABILITY.—Section 237(a)(2) of the Im-18 migration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(2)) is 19 amended by adding at the end the following: 20 ‘‘(G) A LIENS ASSOCIATED WITH CRIMINAL 21 GANGS.—Any alien is deportable who— 22 ‘‘(i) is or has been a member of a 23 criminal gang (as defined in section 24 101(a)(53)); or 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:55 Mar 05, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1050.IH H1050 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 5 •HR 1050 IH ‘‘(ii) has participated in the activities 1 of a criminal gang (as so defined), knowing 2 or having reason to know that such activi-3 ties will promote, further, aid, or support 4 the illegal activity of the criminal gang.’’. 5 (d) D ESIGNATION.— 6 (1) I N GENERAL.—Chapter 2 of title II of the 7 Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182) is 8 amended by inserting after section 219 the fol-9 lowing: 10 ‘‘ DESIGNATION OF CRIMINAL GANG 11 ‘‘S EC. 220. (a) DESIGNATION.— 12 ‘‘(1) I NGENERAL.—The Secretary of Homeland Se-13 curity, in consultation with the Attorney General, may 14 designate a group, club, organization, or association of 5 15 or more persons as a criminal gang if the Secretary finds 16 that their conduct is described in section 101(a)(53). 17 ‘‘(2) P ROCEDURE.— 18 ‘‘(A) N OTIFICATION.—Seven days before mak-19 ing a designation under this subsection, the Sec-20 retary shall, by classified communication, notify the 21 Speaker and Minority Leader of the House of Rep-22 resentatives, the President pro tempore, Majority 23 Leader, and Minority Leader of the Senate, and the 24 members of the relevant committees of the House of 25 Representatives and the Senate, in writing, of the 26 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:55 Mar 05, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1050.IH H1050 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 6 •HR 1050 IH intent to designate a group, club, organization, or 1 association of 5 or more persons under this sub-2 section and the factual basis therefor. 3 ‘‘(B) P UBLICATION IN THE FEDERAL REG -4 ISTER.—The Secretary shall publish the designation 5 in the Federal Register seven days after providing 6 the notification under subparagraph (A). 7 ‘‘(3) R ECORD.— 8 ‘‘(A) I N GENERAL.—In making a designation 9 under this subsection, the Secretary shall create an 10 administrative record. 11 ‘‘(B) C LASSIFIED INFORMATION .—The Sec-12 retary may consider classified information in making 13 a designation under this subsection. Classified infor-14 mation shall not be subject to disclosure for such 15 time as it remains classified, except that such infor-16 mation may be disclosed to a court ex parte and in 17 camera for purposes of judicial review under sub-18 section (c). 19 ‘‘(4) P ERIOD OFDESIGNATION.— 20 ‘‘(A) I N GENERAL.—A designation under this 21 subsection shall be effective for all purposes until re-22 voked under paragraph (5) or (6) or set aside pursu-23 ant to subsection (c). 24 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:55 Mar 05, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1050.IH H1050 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 7 •HR 1050 IH ‘‘(B) REVIEW OF DESIGNATION UPON PETI -1 TION.— 2 ‘‘(i) I N GENERAL.—The Secretary shall re-3 view the designation of a criminal gang under 4 the procedures set forth in clauses (iii) and (iv) 5 if the designated group, club, organization, or 6 association of 5 or more persons files a petition 7 for revocation within the petition period de-8 scribed in clause (ii). 9 ‘‘(ii) P ETITION PERIOD.—For purposes of 10 clause (i)— 11 ‘‘(I) if the designated group, club, or-12 ganization, or association of 5 or more per-13 sons has not previously filed a petition for 14 revocation under this subparagraph, the 15 petition period begins 2 years after the 16 date on which the designation was made; 17 or 18 ‘‘(II) if the designated group, club, or-19 ganization, or association of 5 or more per-20 sons has previously filed a petition for rev-21 ocation under this subparagraph, the peti-22 tion period begins 2 years after the date of 23 the determination made under clause (iv) 24 on that petition. 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:55 Mar 05, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1050.IH H1050 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 8 •HR 1050 IH ‘‘(iii) PROCEDURES.—Any group, club, or-1 ganization, or association of 5 or more persons 2 that submits a petition for revocation under 3 this subparagraph of its designation as a crimi-4 nal gang must provide evidence in that petition 5 that it is not described in section 101(a)(53). 6 ‘‘(iv) D ETERMINATION.— 7 ‘‘(I) I N GENERAL.—Not later than 8 180 days after receiving a petition for rev-9 ocation submitted under this subpara-10 graph, the Secretary shall make a deter-11 mination as to such revocation. 12 ‘‘(II) C LASSIFIED INFORMATION .— 13 The Secretary may consider classified in-14 formation in making a determination in re-15 sponse to a petition for revocation. Classi-16 fied information shall not be subject to dis-17 closure for such time as it remains classi-18 fied, except that such information may be 19 disclosed to a court ex parte and in camera 20 for purposes of judicial review under sub-21 section (c). 22 ‘‘(III) P UBLICATION OF DETERMINA -23 TION.—A determination made by the Sec-24 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:55 Mar 05, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00008 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1050.IH H1050 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 9 •HR 1050 IH retary under this clause shall be published 1 in the Federal Register. 2 ‘‘(IV) P ROCEDURES.—Any revocation 3 by the Secretary shall be made in accord-4 ance with paragraph (6). 5 ‘‘(C) O THER REVIEW OF DESIGNATION .— 6 ‘‘(i) I N GENERAL.—If in a 5-year period no 7 review has taken place under subparagraph (B), 8 the Secretary shall review the designation of the 9 criminal gang in order to determine whether 10 such designation should be revoked pursuant to 11 paragraph (6). 12 ‘‘(ii) P ROCEDURES.—If a review does not 13 take place pursuant to subparagraph (B) in re-14 sponse to a petition for revocation that is filed 15 in accordance with that subparagraph, then the 16 review shall be conducted pursuant to proce-17 dures established by the Secretary. The results 18 of such review and the applicable procedures 19 shall not be reviewable in any court. 20 ‘‘(iii) P UBLICATION OF RESULTS OF RE -21 VIEW.—The Secretary shall publish any deter-22 mination made pursuant to this subparagraph 23 in the Federal Register. 24 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:55 Mar 05, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00009 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1050.IH H1050 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 10 •HR 1050 IH ‘‘(5) REVOCATION BYACT OFCONGRESS.—The Con-1 gress, by an Act of Congress, may block or revoke a des-2 ignation made under paragraph (1). 3 ‘‘(6) R EVOCATIONBASED ON CHANGE IN CIR-4 CUMSTANCES.— 5 ‘‘(A) I N GENERAL.—The Secretary may revoke 6 a designation made under paragraph (1) at any 7 time, and shall revoke a designation upon completion 8 of a review conducted pursuant to subparagraphs 9 (B) and (C) of paragraph (4) if the Secretary finds 10 that— 11 ‘‘(i) the group, club, organization, or asso-12 ciation of 5 or more persons that has been des-13 ignated as a criminal gang is no longer de-14 scribed in section 101(a)(53); or 15 ‘‘(ii) the national security or the law en-16 forcement interests of the United States war-17 rants a revocation. 18 ‘‘(B) P ROCEDURE.—The procedural require-19 ments of paragraphs (2) and (3) shall apply to a 20 revocation under this paragraph. Any revocation 21 shall take effect on the date specified in the revoca-22 tion or upon publication in the Federal Register if 23 no effective date is specified. 24 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:55 Mar 05, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00010 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1050.IH H1050 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 11 •HR 1050 IH ‘‘(7) EFFECT OFREVOCATION.—The revocation of a 1 designation under paragraph (5) or (6) shall not affect 2 any action or proceeding based on conduct committed 3 prior to the effective date of such revocation. 4 ‘‘(8) U SE OFDESIGNATION INTRIAL ORHEAR-5 ING.—If a designation under this subsection has become 6 effective under paragraph (2) an alien in a removal pro-7 ceeding shall not be permitted to raise any question con-8 cerning the validity of the issuance of such designation 9 as a defense or an objection. 10 ‘‘(b) A MENDMENTS TO A DESIGNATION.— 11 ‘‘(1) I N GENERAL.—The Secretary may amend 12 a designation under this subsection if the Secretary 13 finds that the group, club, organization, or associa-14 tion of 5 or more persons has changed its name, 15 adopted a new alias, dissolved and then reconsti-16 tuted itself under a different name or names, or 17 merged with another group, club, organization, or 18 association of 5 or more persons. 19 ‘‘(2) P ROCEDURE.—Amendments made to a 20 designation in accordance with paragraph (1) shall 21 be effective upon publication in the Federal Register. 22 Paragraphs (2), (4), (5), (6), (7), and (8) of sub-23 section (a) shall also apply to an amended designa-24 tion. 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:55 Mar 05, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00011 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1050.IH H1050 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 12 •HR 1050 IH ‘‘(3) ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD .—The adminis-1 trative record shall be corrected to include the 2 amendments as well as any additional relevant infor-3 mation that supports those amendments. 4 ‘‘(4) C LASSIFIED INFORMATION .—The Sec-5 retary may consider classified information in amend-6 ing a designation in accordance with this subsection. 7 Classified information shall not be subject to disclo-8 sure for such time as it remains classified, except 9 that such information may be disclosed to a court ex 10 parte and in camera for purposes of judicial review 11 under subsection (c) of this section. 12 ‘‘(c) J UDICIALREVIEW OFDESIGNATION.— 13 ‘‘(1) I N GENERAL.—Not later than 30 days 14 after publication in the Federal Register of a des-15 ignation, an amended designation, or a determina-16 tion in response to a petition for revocation, the des-17 ignated group, club, organization, or association of 5 18 or more persons may seek judicial review in the 19 United States Court of Appeals for the District of 20 Columbia Circuit. 21 ‘‘(2) B ASIS OF REVIEW.—Review under this 22 subsection shall be based solely upon the administra-23 tive record, except that the Government may submit, 24 for ex parte and in camera review, classified infor-25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:55 Mar 05, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00012 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1050.IH H1050 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 13 •HR 1050 IH mation used in making the designation, amended 1 designation, or determination in response to a peti-2 tion for revocation. 3 ‘‘(3) S COPE OF REVIEW.—The Court shall hold 4 unlawful and set aside a designation, amended des-5 ignation, or determination in response to a petition 6 for revocation the court finds to be— 7 ‘‘(A) arbitrary, capricious, an abuse of dis-8 cretion, or otherwise not in accordance with 9 law; 10 ‘‘(B) contrary to constitutional right, 11 power, privilege, or immunity; 12 ‘‘(C) in excess of statutory jurisdiction, au-13 thority, or limitation, or short of statutory 14 right; 15 ‘‘(D) lacking substantial support in the ad-16 ministrative record taken as a whole or in clas-17 sified information submitted to the court under 18 paragraph (2); or 19 ‘‘(E) not in accord with the procedures re-20 quired by law. 21 ‘‘(4) J UDICIAL REVIEW INVOKED .—The pend-22 ency of an action for judicial review of a designation, 23 amended designation, or determination in response 24 to a petition for revocation shall not affect the appli-25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:55 Mar 05, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00013 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1050.IH H1050 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 14 •HR 1050 IH cation of this section, unless the court issues a final 1 order setting aside the designation, amended des-2 ignation, or determination in response to a petition 3 for revocation. 4 ‘‘(d) D EFINITIONS.—As used in this section— 5 ‘‘(1) the term ‘classified information’ has the 6 meaning given that term in section 1(a) of the Clas-7 sified Information Procedures Act (18 U.S.C. App.); 8 ‘‘(2) the term ‘national security’ means the na-9 tional defense, foreign relations, or economic inter-10 ests of the United States; 11 ‘‘(3) the term ‘relevant committees’ means the 12 Committees on the Judiciary of the Senate and of 13 the House of Representatives; and 14 ‘‘(4) the term ‘Secretary’ means the Secretary 15 of Homeland Security, in consultation with the At-16 torney General.’’. 17 (2) C LERICAL AMENDMENT .—The table of con-18 tents for such Act is amended by inserting after the 19 item relating to section 219 the following: 20 ‘‘Sec. 220. Designation of criminal gang.’’. (e) MANDATORYDETENTION OF CRIMINALGANG 21 M EMBERS.— 22 (1) I N GENERAL.—Section 236(c)(1) of the Im-23 migration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1226(c)(1)) 24 is amended— 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:55 Mar 05, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00014 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1050.IH H1050 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 15 •HR 1050 IH (A) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘or’’ 1 at the end; 2 (B) in subparagraph (D), by inserting 3 ‘‘or’’ at the end; and 4 (C) by inserting after subparagraph (D) 5 the following: 6 ‘‘(E) is inadmissible under section 7 212(a)(2)(J) or deportable under section 8 217(a)(2)(G),’’. 9 (2) A NNUAL REPORT.—Not later than March 1 10 of each year (beginning 1 year after the date of the 11 enactment of this Act), the Secretary of Homeland 12 Security, after consultation with the appropriate 13 Federal agencies, shall submit a report to the Com-14 mittees on the Judiciary of the House of Represent-15 atives and of the Senate on the number of aliens de-16 tained under the amendments made by paragraph 17 (1). 18 (f) A SYLUMCLAIMSBASED ON GANGAFFILI-19 ATION.— 20 (1) I NAPPLICABILITY OF RESTRICTION ON RE -21 MOVAL TO CERTAIN COUNTRIES .—Section 22 241(b)(3)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality 23 Act (8 U.S.C. 1251(b)(3)(B)) is amended, in the 24 matter preceding clause (i), by inserting ‘‘who is de-25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:55 Mar 05, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00015 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1050.IH H1050 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 16 •HR 1050 IH scribed in section 212(a)(2)(J)(i) or section 1 237(a)(2)(G)(i) or who is’’ after ‘‘to an alien’’. 2 (2) I NELIGIBILITY FOR ASYLUM .—Section 3 208(b)(2)(A) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1158(b)(2)(A)) 4 (as amended by section 201 of this Act) is further 5 amended— 6 (A) in clause (v), by striking ‘‘or’’ at the 7 end; 8 (B) by redesignating clause (vi) as clause 9 (vii); and 10 (C) by inserting after clause (v) the fol-11 lowing: 12 ‘‘(vi) the alien is described in section 13 212(a)(2)(J)(i) or section 237(a)(2)(G)(i); 14 or’’. 15 (g) T EMPORARYPROTECTEDSTATUS.—Section 244 16 of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1254a) is amended— 17 (1) by striking ‘‘Attorney General’’ each place 18 it appears and inserting ‘‘Secretary of Homeland Se-19 curity’’; 20 (2) in subparagraph (c)(2)(B)— 21 (A) in clause (i), by striking ‘‘or’’ at the 22 end; 23 (B) in clause (ii), by striking the period 24 and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:55 Mar 05, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00016 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1050.IH H1050 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 17 •HR 1050 IH (C) by adding at the end the following: 1 ‘‘(iii) the alien is, or at any time has 2 been, described in section 212(a)(2)(J) or 3 section 237(a)(2)(G).’’; and 4 (3) in subsection (d)— 5 (A) by striking paragraph (3); and 6 (B) in paragraph (4), by adding at the end 7 the following: ‘‘The Secretary of Homeland Se-8 curity may detain an alien provided temporary 9 protected status under this section whenever 10 appropriate under any other provision of law.’’. 11 (h) S PECIALIMMIGRANTJUVENILEVISAS.—Section 12 101(a)(27)(J)(iii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act 13 (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(27)(J)(iii)) is amended— 14 (1) in subclause (I), by striking ‘‘and’’; 15 (2) in subclause (II), by adding ‘‘and’’ at the 16 end; and 17 (3) by adding at the end the following: 18 ‘‘(III) no alien who is, or at any 19 time has been, described in section 20 212(a)(2)(J) or section 237(a)(2)(G) 21 shall be eligible for any immigration 22 benefit under this subparagraph;’’. 23 (i) P AROLE.—An alien described in section 24 212(a)(2)(J) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:55 Mar 05, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00017 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1050.IH H1050 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS 18 •HR 1050 IH added by subsection (b), shall not be eligible for parole 1 under section 212(d)(5)(A) of such Act unless— 2 (1) the alien is assisting or has assisted the 3 United States Government in a law enforcement 4 matter, including a criminal investigation; and 5 (2) the alien’s presence in the United States is 6 required by the Government with respect to such as-7 sistance. 8 (j) E FFECTIVEDATE.—The amendments made by 9 this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment 10 of this Act and shall apply to acts that occur before, on, 11 or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 12 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 01:55 Mar 05, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00018 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H1050.IH H1050 ssavage on LAPJG3WLY3PROD with BILLS