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Rokita sues East Chicago, seeking repeal of 'Welcoming City' ordinance
Attorney General Todd Rokita sued the East Chicago Common Council Tuesday claiming its "Welcoming City" ordinance violates a state law prohibiting sanctuary cities in Indiana. The lawsuit was expected after the Republican spent the past few weeks …