Tag: JB Pritzker
Hakeem Jeffries’ redistricting crusade runs into resistance from fellow Democrats
Hakeem Jeffries is presenting himself as a hard-charging leader of his party, pushing a crash blue-state redistricting program…
ICE launches operation in Chicago despite objections from mayor and Illinois governor
Immigration and Customs Enforcement is launching an operation in Chicago targeting undocumented immigrants who have committed crimes, the…
Guard not needed in Chicago, Pritzker tells AP during tour of city to counter Trump’s crime claims
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is doubling down on his message to President Donald Trump that…
‘It takes one to know one’
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said Monday that personal attacks from President Trump “are just evidence of a…
Sonya Massey shooting prompts Illinois law requiring disclosure of police recruits’ backgrounds
Illinois law now requires that prospective police officers approve the release of personal background records in response to…
Billionaire Democratic Gov. Pritzker defends his wealth as party rails against the rich
Gov. JB Pritzker, D-Ill., was pressed by NBC's Kristen Welker on his billionaire status as other members of…
‘Texas law does not apply’ in Illinois
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said Sunday it would be illegal for President Trump to order the FBI…
Whitmer is trying to leverage her relationship with Trump again — this time on tariffs and Medicaid
Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is trying to use her recent positive relationship with President Donald Trump to…
Pritzker says Texas Democrats who fled state will be protected amid arrest threats
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said on Sunday that the state would protect Texas Democrats who fled to…
Texas Democrats flee state to prevent vote on redrawing congressional map
Texas Democrats are fleeing the state to prevent a vote on Monday that could see five new Republican-leaning…