Tag: JB Pritzker

Trump readying to federalize Illinois National Guard

Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said the Trump administration has threatened to bypass him and…

Kristi Noem blames JB Pritzker after she’s refused access to a bathroom during visit to Illinois ICE facility

Homeland Secretary Kristi Noem has blamed Illinois Governor JB Pritzker after she was blocked from using the restroom…

Trump plans to deploy National Guard in Illinois, governor says

The Trump administration plans to federalize 300 members of the Illinois National Guard, Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker says.Pritzker,…

Woman shot by border patrol in Chicago amid immigration operation

A woman has been shot by US border patrol agents in Chicago amid an aggressive immigration and militarized…

Trump to federalize Illinois National Guard, Pritzker says

President Donald Trump will soon federalize 300 National Guard troops in Illinois, Gov. JB Pritzker said Saturday, a…

Illinois Lt. Gov Juliana Stratton gets backing of national women’s abortion rights group in US Senate bid

CHICAGO — Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton’s bid for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate received the endorsement Friday…

Masked federal agents patrol downtown Chicago

Federal immigration agents patrolled downtown Chicago on Sunday as the Trump administration ramps up immigration crackdowns in major…

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…