Landscape Illinois immigration attorney Tejas Shah explores the 2026 changes in I-9 enforcement policies by DHS, their implications for employers, and strategies to stay compliant amidst increased penalties and scrutiny.

Specific topics include:

Overview of the I-9 and Notices of Inspection (NOIs)
Technical vs. Substantive changes - changing the rules
List of key changes
Understanding the financial impacts
The good-faith defense and margin for error
How to perform an internal audit
How to make corrections when the employee is involved