CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — President Trump signed a proclamation Wednesday that bans visitors and immigrants from 12 countries and restricts the entry of people from another seven.

This has some in Central Illinois, including those at the Refugee Center in Champaign scared, but Trump said it’s necessary for the security of the country.

“It can't come fast enough, we don't want other bad people coming into our country,” Trump said.

The countries facing full bans include: • Afghanistan • Myanmar • Chad • Republic of Congo • Equatorial Guinea • Eritrea • Haiti • Iran • Libya • Somalia • Sudan • Yemen

The countries facing restrictions include: • Burundi • Cuba • Laos • Sierra Leone • Togo • Turkmenistan • Venezuela

Long called the melting pot, Refugee C

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