Request denied for immigration operations pause during Halloween in Illinois
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker asked the Trump administration to pause federal immigration operations in Chicago this weekend to make sure kids can enjoy Halloween without worry.
Bears offer Chicago $25 million as they push to leave for Arlington Heights
If the Bears exit Chicago, they plan to drop $25 million in the city's lap, as part of a push to smooth their path out of town.
Noem denies request to pause immigration operations for Halloween
Governor Pritzker is asking the Trump Administration to pause federal immigration operations in Chicago this weekend. He wants to make sure kids can enjoy Halloween without worry.
DHS Sec. Kristi Noem reports over 3,000 detained in Operation Midway Blitz
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem provided an update on Operation Midway Blitz in a press conference on Thursday in Gary, Indiana. Noem also responded to Gov. Pritzker's request to call off the operation on Halloween, saying it would still be in full force on Friday.
'Shameful': Noem responds to Pritzker's request to pause immigration enforcement for Halloween
Department of Homeland Security Krisi Noem responded Thursday to Gov. JB Pritzker's ask that her agency pause immigration enforcement operations in Chicago over the Halloween weekend.
Gov. Pritzker slams 'worst of the worst' in Trump administration
Gov. JB Pritzker condemns the Trump administration and federal immigration officer's violent presence in Illinois in a press conference on Thursday. He called the administration's actions an "abuse of power."
Gov. Pritzker calls out CBP Commander Greg Bovino: 'I honestly can't even believe I have to make this plea'
Gov. JB Pritzker is calling on federal immigration authorities to cease operations in Illinois for Halloween weekend.
Pritzker balks at $1.5B bill to save Chicago area transit system
Illinois state lawmakers unveiled a massive $1.5 billion funding package for the Chicago area’s transit system. Proponents argue it’s a once-in-a-lifetime chance to transform public transportation in the region, but it will come at a cost.
Illinois appeals Trump administration’s denial of flood disaster aid
Chicago and the state of Illinois are appealing to the Trump administration.
Illinois appeals Trump administration’s denial of flood disaster aid
Chicago and the state of Illinois are appealing to the Trump administration.
Illinois appeals Trump administration’s denial of flood disaster aid
Chicago and the state of Illinois are appealing to the Trump administration.
Pritzker files for re-election, criticizes Trump amid govt shutdown
Gov. JB Pritzker highlights growing worries about food shortages and unpaid air traffic controllers as the government shutdown drags on.
ICE sightings prompt soft lockdowns at Chicago schools
Reports of ICE activity in Bucktown and Wicker Park triggered precautionary lockdowns at nearby schools, while some CPS board members and state leaders pushed to expand virtual learning options amid growing safety concerns.
Pritzker signs executive order on deployment of troops in Illinois
Governor Pritzker is taking new action to stop what he calls illegal activity by federal immigration agents.
Pritzker launches Illinois Accountability Commission to prob federal immigration actions
Gov. JB Pritzker announced on Thursday the creation of the Illinois Accountability Commission, a new state body tasked with investigating and documenting alleged civil rights abuses tied to federal immigration enforcement operations.
Pritzker launches Illinois Accountability Commission to probe federal immigration actions
Gov. JB Pritzker announced on Thursday the creation of the Illinois Accountability Commission, a new state body tasked with investigating and documenting alleged civil rights abuses tied to federal immigration enforcement operations.
Chicago chocolate shop's signs spark political firestorm
A Northwest Side businesswoman, who has made it clear that all are welcome in her shop except ICE, has the support of Gov. JB Pritzker.
Pritzker pushes back on Mayor Johnson’s $16 billion Chicago budget
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s administration on Tuesday began the process of securing votes to pass his more than $16 billion city budget.
After Legionnaires’ tragedy, Quincy unveils new veterans’ campus
A new facility has opened in Quincy to provide medical care and housing for veterans.
'Not political pawns': Pritzker, veterans slam Trump's Chicago Guard plan
A group of retired admirals, generals and service members said the president should not deploy the National Guard against the governor’s wishes. They also voiced opposition to the militarization of immigration enforcement in Chicago.



















