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JB Pritzker is getting pissed off

A billionaire heir to a hotel fortune, the Democratic governor is striking a combative, populist-inflected tone

Salon

Illinois governor to back 'screen-free schools' and join national trend to ban cellphones in class

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is planning to endorse a statewide ban on cellular devices in public schools

The Independent UK

Survivors of child abuse at Illinois youth detention centers file more lawsuits in hopes of change

More than 130 people allege they were sexually abused as children while in custody at youth detention centers in Illinois

The Independent UK

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Gov. Pritzker Renames Lake Michigan To 'Lake Illinois'

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker engages in a humorous response to President Trump's executive orders, including renaming Lake Michigan to 'Lake Illinois' a...

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Illinois Governor Mocks Trump With Fake Bid to Rename Lake Michigan 'Lake Illinois': 'Deserves to Be Named After a Great State'

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker mocks Donald Trump with a satirical video announcement declaring Lake Michigan will be renamed "Lake Illinois."

Latin Times

Illinois Governor Slams Trump's Lawsuit Against the State as 'a Massive' Distraction: 'Unlike Trump, We Follow the Law'

Illinois Gov. Pritzker criticized the Trump administration after the filing of a lawsuit over migrant sanctuary policies, calling it "a massive" distraction.

Latin Times

Illinois Gov. Denounces Trump Administration's Lawsuit Over Sanctuary Policies

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker criticizes Trump administration's lawsuit against sanctuary policies as a diversion from critical issues.

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Trump Administration Sues Chicago and Illinois Claiming Dem Leaders are Blocking Deportation Efforts

The Justice Department filed a lawsuit Thursday citing the city and state's "Trump-proofing" efforts as a deliberate blocking of immigration enforcement efforts.

Latin Times

Pritzker blocks J6ers from state jobs

Pritzker said in an order that "no one who attempts to overthrow a government should serve" in state government

Salon

Illinois Governor Bans Capitol Rioters Pardoned by Trump From Being Hired for Government Jobs

J.B. Pritzker is again pushing back at President Trump by directing an Illinois agency to refrain from hiring pardoned rioters.

Latin Times

Governors urge Senate Dems to fight back

A half-dozen Democratic governors urged Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to step up the fight against Trump

Salon

Medicaid portals shuttered in 50 states

The portal shutdown comes as Trump's budget office ordered a suspension of most federal spending

Salon

Dr Phil joins Chicago immigration raid as border czar says more arrests coming

TV personality embeds in one of several raids in US cities in what Tom Homan says are only ‘beginning stages’

The Guardian - US

Immigration raids in Chicago begin days after ‘border czar’ claimed officials were ‘reconsidering’

Ice confirms ‘enhanced targeted operations’ in a city on edge after Trump officials warned of enforcement actions

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The Independent UK

Acting deputy AG visits Chicago to 'observe' immigration enforcement crackdown

Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove has visited Chicago to personally observe the start of an immigration enforcement crackdown long promised by President Donald Trump's administration in the nation's third-largest city

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Illinois Governor Criticizes Trump Administration's Immigration Policies

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker expresses concern over Trump Administration's immigration policies, advocating for protection of law-abiding immigrants.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago's top 10 news stories of 2024

The city thrived in the spotlight for the Democratic National Convention during a tough year for Mayor Brandon Johnson.

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Democratic Governors Navigate Working Relationship With President-Elect Trump

Democratic governors adjust strategies to work with Trump's administration while upholding values.

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Chicago Activist Open To Working With Trump Border Czar

Community activist Andre Smith's willingness to collaborate with Trump border czar on deportations sparks debate within the Democratic Party.

Latin Times

'Border Czar' Praises NYC Mayor's Stance on Immigration: 'More Concerned With Public Safety Than Politics'

The Independent UK

Chicago mayor vows to protect residents after Trump’s border czar singles out Windy City for mass deportations

Tom Homan told Democratic officials to ‘get the hell out of the way’ or risk prosecution

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Illinois Governor Supports Deporting Violent Criminals, Urged To Repeal Sanctuary Laws

Illinois Governor Pritzker agrees with deporting violent criminal undocumented immigrants, sparking debate and calls for action.

The Independent UK

Trump’s border czar reveals which city is first for mass deportations

Tom Homan told Democratic officials to ‘get the hell out of the way’ of his sweeping anti-immigrant agenda

Benzinga

Illinois Cannabis Sales Back On Track In October Hitting $142.3M After Slight September Dip

ollowing a drop in September cannabis sales numbers in Illinois, October figures totaled $142.3 million, a 4.2% increase sequentially, reported New Cannabis Ventures' Alan Brochstein. Cannabis sales for the first ten months of 2024 have reached $1.5 million, as recreational marijuana sales in Illinois are about to enter its fifth…

The Independent UK

Democrats are turning to governors to block Trump and be the party’s faces ahead of 2028

With major deportation push on the horizon, state leaders prepare to lead a second resistance against a Trump White House

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