Alabama immigration crackdown costing state billions: study Chicago Tribune BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (Reuters) - Alabama's crackdown on illegalimmigrants, widely seen as the toughest in the United States, could cost the state's economy up to $10.8 billion, according to a new study. The Alabama law, passed in June, requires police ... Alabama's Immigration Law to Cost State Millions in Lost Taxes, Study SaysFox News Cost of Alabama immigration law disputedmsnbc.com Alabama immigration law costs $11 billion, study showsPolitico WHNT all 73 news articles »