Illinois politicians react to government shutdown: 'Appalling'

The government has shut down and Illinois Democrats blame Republicans and warn of serious impacts on families, health care.

Illinois lawmakers aim to allow local police to cooperate with ICE
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Several bills in the state legislature are seeking to overturn the Trust Act, which limits the amount of cooperation between local police departments and federal immigration enforcement.

The Chicago Report: Controversy surrounding ICE enforcement in Chicago
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Gov. Pritzker and Illinois Democratic elected officials were defiant Monday after the weekend saw armed federal troops walking around the Loop. Joining us to weigh in is Ed Yohnka, Ere Rendon and Robert Pape.

If Trump admin seeks to deploy troops to Illinois, state will sue, officials say
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Gov. JB Pritzker said the Trump administration is seeking to deploy 100 military troops to Illinois to protect federal immigration personnel and facilities. Pritzker said the Illinois National Guard received word that the Department of Homeland Security sent a memo to the Department of War to seek the deployment of troops.

Trump admin seeks to deploy 100 military troops to Illinois, Pritzker says
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Monday that the Department of Homeland Security asked the Illinois National Guard to request 100 military troops from the Department of War to protect ICE personnel and facilities in the state.

Gov. Pritzker orders 4% cuts across state agencies, blames federal policies

Gov. JB Pritzker is directing state agencies to identify 4% spending cuts in next year’s budget, citing what he called "disastrous economic policies" by President Donald Trump.

Gov. Pritzker orders 4% cuts across state agencies, blames federal policies
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Gov. JB Pritzker is directing state agencies to identify 4% spending cuts in next year?s budget, citing what he called "disastrous economic policies" by President Donald Trump.

Johnson, Pritzker trade blame over $11B pension bill

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. JB Pritzker are blaming each other after FOX 32 Chicago revealed the governor was warned the city could be on the hook for $11 billion under a controversial police and fire pension bill.

Pritzker responds to report about photo he took with 'peacekeeper' accused in deadly Chicago burglary, crash

Gov. JB Pritzker has issued a statement about a photo he took just this month with a Chicago "peacekeeper" who is now charged with murder in a deadly smash-and-grab burglary crash last week.

Exclusive: Memo shows Pritzker's office warned about Chicago pension bill

New documents obtained by Fox 32 show that Gov. J.B. Pritzker's office was warned by Chicago officials that pension legislation could cause deep financial harm to the city.

Exclusive: Memo shows Pritzker's office warned about Chicago pension bill
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New documents obtained by Fox 32 show that Gov. J.B. Pritzker's office was warned by Chicago officials that pension legislation could cause deep financial harm to the city.

'People are frightened': Pritzker warns of rising violence, criticizes Trump's rhetoric

Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Monday that threats to his office have increased since the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, with numbers spiking after last week’s deadly shooting in Utah.