News · Commentary For Subscribers Five Ways Massachusetts Incentivizes Illegal Immigration By Tom Joyce January 18, 2024 · 12:41 PM EST · Updated January 21, 2025 9:40 AM · 3 min read read Advertisement Around 250,000 illegal immigrants live in Massachusetts, Pew Research estimates. Why are these people coming to our state? Around 250,000 illegal immigrants live in Massachusetts, Pew Research estimates. Why are these people coming to our state?… Advertisement Read Next Healey Administration To Tap $8.5 Million In Taxpayer Funding For Gender Transitions For Minors Court Finds Probable Cause To Charge Brockton Mayor With Assault and Battery Over Alleged Touching of Teen Girl New Poll Shows Ed Markey With 28-Point Lead Over Seth Moulton Bill O’Reilly Wants Maura Healey in Federal Prison Over Elective Late-Term Abortion Law With No Limits