Noem takes jabs at Pritzker, Johnson during immigration speech in Chicago area: FULL
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was in Lombard, Illinois, on Friday to discuss the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
FBI joins effort to find Texas Democrats in Illinois, Sen. Cornyn says
A U.S. senator from Texas said the FBI is now on the lookout for the state's Democratic lawmakers hiding out in Illinois.
Gov. Pritzker meets with Texas Dems working to block vote on redistricting plan
Texas Democrats left the state Sunday in an attempt to prevent the state House from holding a vote Monday on new congressional maps that Republicans hope will net them several additional U.S. House seats in the 2026 midterm elections.
Texas Democrats flee to Illinois to block vote on redistricting plan supported by Trump
After one group of Democrats landed Sunday in Chicago, they were welcomed by Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, but declined to say how long they were prepared to stay away from Texas.
Pritzker signs bill to boost some Chicago police, firefighter pensions
Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law that aims to increase pension benefits for Chicago police and firefighters.
Chicago taxpayers may be on the hook for added police, firefighter pension costs
Chicago taxpayers might be on the hook for billions more in new costs thanks to a bill that quietly passed in Springfield.
State Farm’s insurance hikes spark backlash from Pritzker, lawmakers
Illinois-based State Farm Insurance says severe weather is increasing in Illinois, leading to a need for higher insurance rates. But Gov. J.B. Pritzker has one message for the company: prove it.



















