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Illinois becomes 12th state to provide medical aid in dying for the terminally ill

Illinois residents with terminal illnesses may choose to end their lives on their own terms under a law Gov. JB Pritzker has signed

The Independent UK

Illinois law protects immigrants from arrest near courthouses, hospitals or colleges

Illinois has a new law shielding immigrants from federal enforcement near courthouses, hospitals, university campuses, and day cares

The Independent UK

Trump administration threatens Chicago with risk of losing funding for public transit

Chicago and other Democratic-led cities have been the focus of intense criticism from Trump and his administration

The Independent UK

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Actor John Lithgow voices concern for America under the Trump administration, hails JB Pritzker as a ‘full-throated resonant voice’

Actor John Lithgow, known for his roles in 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996-2001) and The Crown (2016-2019), has been quite vocal in his criticism of Donald Trump. He has repeatedly called out the cheeto satan’s behaviour and used terms such as “ghastly threat to America” and a “pure disaster”…

The Mary Sue

White House Blames Governor JB Pritzker's 'No Cash Bail' After Bethany MaGee Was Set on Fire in Chicago

After the big news about Bethany MaGee's incident, the White House released an article blaming JP Pritzker's 'no cash bail' law.

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk Says 'Radical Action' Needed After 2 National Guard Troops Shot, Trump Says Perpetrator Will Pay 'Steep Price'

On Wednesday, two National Guard soldiers were critically injured in a targeted shooting near the White House, prompting leaders across the political spectrum to react with outrage, condolences, and calls for justice.

Benzinga

No ‘illegals’, less inflation and America first: Stephen Miller’s thankful list revealed

President Donald Trump’s immigration hardliner hails MAGA in Thanksgiving message – and reveals he does not help his family prepare their holiday dinner

The Independent UK

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White House Criticises 'No Cash Bail' Policy After Man With 72 Prior Arrests Sets Woman on Fire on the 'L' Train

A Chicago woman is fighting for her life after being set on fire on an 'L' train by a man with 72 prior arrests

International Business Times UK

Trump push for new congressional maps meets resistance – from both parties

White House pressure campaign has not found willing participants in all states – including Republican-led ones

The Guardian - US

White House Slams Democrats After 26-Year-Old Bethany MaGee Is Set on Fire by Man With 72 Arrests

The White House slams Democrat leaders after a Chicago woman is burned alive by a repeat offender with more than 70 prior arrests, sparking renewed debate on crime policies.

International Business Times UK

Trump Comments on His Weight, Says He 'Wants to Lose a Few Pounds' but Not on Thanksgiving

Donald Trump just made another comment about his weight during this week's Turkey Pardon ceremony at the White House.

International Business Times UK

Trump pardons Thanksgiving turkeys with digs at Biden, Schumer and Pelosi - Roll Call

President Trump set free two North Carolina-bred turkeys on Tuesday before he was scheduled to leave for a five-day Florida break.

Roll Call

Gov. Greg Abbott, long a defender of states’ rights, embraces Trump’s push to expand presidential power

Defending Texas sovereignty has been central to Abbott’s political identity. Yet he has helped Trump erode states’ authority over elections, policing and deploying the National Guard.

The Texas Tribune

Trump claims people in Chicago are chanting his name and demanding he send in troops to crush ‘crime and rioting’

President’s comments come as the Windy City suffers another violent weekend

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Trump Accuses Chicago Leaders of Rejecting Federal Help as Downtown Shootings Leave 8 Wounded, 1 Dead

A tragic night in Chicago's Loop left one teenager dead and eight injured, as President Trump criticised local leaders for reportedly rejecting federal assistance amid rising concerns over the city's crime.

The Independent UK

A federal judge blocked Trump's National Guard deployment to DC but troops aren't leaving just yet

A federal judge on Thursday ordered a temporary end to President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops in the nation’s capital

The Mary Sue

‘The man is demented’: Illinois Governor slams Trump for taking credit for Chicago’s crime drop and bragging about his DHS initiative

Donald Trump says his DHS blitz fixed Chicago. But the math and the neighborhoods choking on pepper spray tell a different story. It wasn’t a victory; it was a victory-themed propaganda dressed in tactical gear.

Axios

Scoop: Mamdani, Dem governors plot how to stand up to Trump

The meetings are a sign that Mamdani, a democratic socialist, is seeking advice on governing from Democrats across the party's ideological spectrum.

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The Independent UK

Trump wants to ‘call in the troops’ to help crime-ridden mall in Chicago. The problem is it doesn’t exist

Many were quick to fact check Trump’s Truth Social post

The Independent UK

Border Patrol official behind Chicago immigration crackdown defends tactics as Trump cheers

The Border Patrol leader who’s behind an aggressive immigration crackdown across the Chicago area is applauding his agents’ use of force and aggressive tactics

The Independent UK

Illinois governor tells teachers union Trump can ‘f*** all the way off’

Illinois governor JB Pritzker unleashed a profanity-laced attack on President Donald Trump and his Republican allies during a speech last month before the state’s largest teachers union.

The Mary Sue

‘He’s the real illiterate in chief’: JB Pritzker lashes out at Trump, accuses him of erasing ‘history’

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has become one of the most outspoken critics of Donald Trump and his administration in recent times. Since Trump assumed office as President of the United States this year, Pritzker has spoken out against his immigration policies, mishandling of government programs, including SNAP benefits, and the…

The Guardian - US

Pall of ICE spoils weekend celebrations in Chicago: ‘I think people are just scared’

Despite Illinois governor’s plea to let families celebrate Halloween and Día de los Muertos, agents used pepper spray and continued to arrest people

Reason

Illinois Is Taking the Feds to Court Over 'Trump's Invasion' of Chicago

"The Trump Administration's Department of War gave me an ultimatum: call up your troops, or we will," Gov. J.B. Pritzker said.

The Independent UK

Kristi Noem mulls using ‘private bounty hunters’ to track down immigrants, report says

The plan could involve an ‘incentive based pricing structure’ for contractors, according to the report

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