Pritzker, Polis launch coalition to safeguard democratic institutions
Nov. 13 (UPI) --Ahead of President-elect Donald Trump moving back into the White House, Democratic Govs. J.B. Pritzker of Illinois and Jared Polis of Colorado on Wednesday announced the launch of a nonpartisan coalition of governors aimed at protecting ...
Pritzker, Colorado governor launch coalition to fight 'threats of autocracy'
Gov. JB Pritzker cited environmental protections and the threat of mass deportations as the types of issues the coalition will be exploring.
“Increasing threats of autocracy” spur Colorado Gov. Jared Polis to join Illinois governor in new initiative ahead of 2nd Trump term
A week after former President Donald Trump won a return to the White House, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has joined with Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to announce a new effort “pushing back against increasing threats of autocracy,
Blue state Governors Polis, Pritzker help launch a resistance group ahead of second Trump term
Daily Caller columnist Will Pierce reacts to the pre-inauguration move by state Democratic Party leaders on ‘Fox & Friends.’
Pritzker steps into leading role among governors planning to push against Trump
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, Gov. J.B. Pritzker is leading a push against some of Trump’s expected moves with a new coalition.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker: Blue States Will Resist Trump On Deportation, Prayer In Schools, Abortion Privacy
Thursday on MSNBC, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker vowed that blue states will be on the front line to battle Donald Trump's agenda ...
JB Pritzker says he will protect illegal immigrants from deportations
Illinois has spent nearly $3 billion in the last two years to cover the costs of illegal immigrants and asylum-seekers living in the state.
With state facing $3B deficit, GOP senators call on Ill. Gov. JB Pritzker to promise no tax hikes
On the first day of the Illinois legislature’s brief fall session, Republicans called on Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker to ...
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Pritzker adamant on appealing judge's ruling against Illinois' gun ban
On the House floor Tuesday, state Rep. Dan Caulkins, R-Decatur, said the state’s gun ban was deemed unconstitutional by ...
Family of Officer Enrique Martinez doesn't want Mayor Johnson, Gov. Pritzker at funeral, FOP head says
Darion McMillian, 23, was charged last week with killing Martinez using a handgun modified with an extended magazine and ...
Pritzker to Trump: 'You come for my people, you come through me'
During a news conference Thursday, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker told Donald Trump, "You come for my people, you come through me.
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Gov. Pritzker announces $72M in medical debt relief for over 52,000 Illinoisans
The State of Illinois’ Medical Debt Relief Pilot Program has relieved more than $72 million worth of medical debt for 52,745 ...
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As Pritzker pledged, Illinois begins canceling medical debt for residents
More than $72 million worth of debt has been forgiven as part of the governor's plan to ultimately cancel $1 billion in ...
Pritzker touts a record graduation rate as others criticize test scores
The Illinois Report Card shows some growth in multiple areas, with proficiency rates in English/Language Arts, Math and ...
JB Pritzker studies Project 2025 and Trump, ponders his own political future
Donald Trump’s win forges a path for the Illinois governor to run for president in 2028. But first he’ll have to decide ...