Illinois sues Trump admin over its demands for CDL database information

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and more than 20 officials from other states sued the Trump administration Thursday over its demand for access to state databases used by states to grant commercial drivers licenses known as CDLs. The Trump administration has threatened to cut more than $10 million in federal funding to the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators for not handing over the last five years of data from the Commercial Driver’s License Information System. The…