Anti-ICE demonstrators march in downtown Chicago
Anti-ICE protesters are marching in downtown Chicago on Thursday afternoon.
Anti-ICE protesters are marching in downtown Chicago on Thursday afternoon.
Gov. Pritzker speaks after testifying for 8 hours before Congress
Pritzker, along with fellow Democratic governors Tim Walz of Minnesota and Kathy Hochul of New York, appeared in front of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pritzker, along with fellow Democratic governors Tim Walz of Minnesota and Kathy Hochul of New York, appeared in front of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
LaHood blasts Pritzker over migrant crime in Illinois, says sanctuary policies are ?government malpractice?
During a heated congressional hearing on sanctuary state policies, Illinois Rep. Darin LaHood accused Gov. J.B. Pritzker of endangering public safety by refusing to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement. LaHood cited specific Illinois crimes involving migrants and claimed that Pritzker?s support for laws like the Illinois Way Forward Act creates ?bureaucratic roadblocks? for law enforcement. Pritzker pushed back, defending his record and saying the federal government needs to do more to fix immigration.
During a heated congressional hearing on sanctuary state policies, Illinois Rep. Darin LaHood accused Gov. J.B. Pritzker of endangering public safety by refusing to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement. LaHood cited specific Illinois crimes involving migrants and claimed that Pritzker?s support for laws like the Illinois Way Forward Act creates ?bureaucratic roadblocks? for law enforcement. Pritzker pushed back, defending his record and saying the federal government needs to do more to fix immigration.
Rep. Mary Miller presses Pritzker on protests, ICE cooperation
U.S. Rep. Miller accuses Gov. Pritzker of calling for ?mass protests, mobilization and disruption" and asked if he would commit to working with the Trump administration and ICE to ?ensure the violence we've seen in Los Angeles doesn't occur in Chicago or anywhere else in the state."
U.S. Rep. Miller accuses Gov. Pritzker of calling for ?mass protests, mobilization and disruption" and asked if he would commit to working with the Trump administration and ICE to ?ensure the violence we've seen in Los Angeles doesn't occur in Chicago or anywhere else in the state."
McGuire accuses Pritzker of harboring migrants ?for political purposes?
In a combative exchange at a House hearing on sanctuary states, Rep. John McGuire of Virginia accused Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker of using undocumented immigrants to boost congressional representation and Democratic power.
In a combative exchange at a House hearing on sanctuary states, Rep. John McGuire of Virginia accused Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker of using undocumented immigrants to boost congressional representation and Democratic power.
Marjorie Taylor Greene says sanctuary policies are ?treason?
In an interview with FOX 32 political editor Paris Schutz, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said governors who support sanctuary policies are committing ?treason? and should be investigated by the Department of Justice. Greene blamed state-level protections for undocumented immigrants for contributing to violent crimes, referencing the death of Laken Riley.
In an interview with FOX 32 political editor Paris Schutz, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said governors who support sanctuary policies are committing ?treason? and should be investigated by the Department of Justice. Greene blamed state-level protections for undocumented immigrants for contributing to violent crimes, referencing the death of Laken Riley.
Tlaib asks Pritzker if he believes in due process no matter a person's immigration status
Gov. J.B. Pritzker testifies before a House panel on sanctuary states policy in Washington, D.C.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker testifies before a House panel on sanctuary states policy in Washington, D.C.
Texas congressman pressed on facts after heated exchange with Pritzker
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Texas Rep. Brandon Gill got into a heated exchange Thursday during an immigration hearing.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Texas Rep. Brandon Gill got into a heated exchange Thursday during an immigration hearing.
Rep. Brandon Gill calls Pritzker a ?lunatic? over Illinois sanctuary laws
In an interview with FOX 32 political editor Paris Schutz, Texas Congressman Brandon Gill accused Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker of enabling violent crimes through sanctuary state policies. Gill argued that local officials refuse to cooperate with ICE, even after arrests or prison releases. When pressed on the legality of current enforcement, Gill doubled down by calling Pritzker a ?lunatic.?
In an interview with FOX 32 political editor Paris Schutz, Texas Congressman Brandon Gill accused Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker of enabling violent crimes through sanctuary state policies. Gill argued that local officials refuse to cooperate with ICE, even after arrests or prison releases. When pressed on the legality of current enforcement, Gill doubled down by calling Pritzker a ?lunatic.?
Higgins presses Pritzker: 'Why was this murderer in my state?'
During a heated moment in a congressional hearing on sanctuary state policies, Rep. Brian Higgins demanded to know why people in the U.S. illegally were in Illinois, blaming the state's policies for migrant-linked tragedies.
During a heated moment in a congressional hearing on sanctuary state policies, Rep. Brian Higgins demanded to know why people in the U.S. illegally were in Illinois, blaming the state's policies for migrant-linked tragedies.
Pritzker asked what he would do if Trump's border czar came to arrest him
Gov. J.B. Pritzker testifies before a House panel on sanctuary states policy in Washington, D.C.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker testifies before a House panel on sanctuary states policy in Washington, D.C.
Pritzker criticized over IL sanctuary policies: ?You are actually committing a federal crime?
Gov. J.B. Pritzker testifies before a House panel on sanctuary states policy in Washington, D.C.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker testifies before a House panel on sanctuary states policy in Washington, D.C.
Pritzker asked about impacts of ?big, beautiful bill? on Illinois
Gov. J.B. Pritzker testifies before a House panel on sanctuary states policy in Washington, D.C.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker testifies before a House panel on sanctuary states policy in Washington, D.C.
Emmer accuses Walz of prioritizing migrants over Minnesotans
Minnesota Congressman Tom Emmer tells FOX 32 political editor Paris Schutz that Governor Tim Walz?s sanctuary state policies endanger residents by shielding undocumented immigrants from federal enforcement. Emmer also criticizes Walz?s past rhetoric toward ICE agents and says the governor?s broader agenda?including support for trans athletes?puts state funding and public safety at risk.
Minnesota Congressman Tom Emmer tells FOX 32 political editor Paris Schutz that Governor Tim Walz?s sanctuary state policies endanger residents by shielding undocumented immigrants from federal enforcement. Emmer also criticizes Walz?s past rhetoric toward ICE agents and says the governor?s broader agenda?including support for trans athletes?puts state funding and public safety at risk.
?Might be an Illinois problem?: Pritzker asked about immigration spending, Chicago mayor mentioned
Gov. J.B. Pritzker testifies before a House panel on sanctuary states policy in Washington, D.C.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker testifies before a House panel on sanctuary states policy in Washington, D.C.
Boebert slams governors for blocking ICE, defends Trump?s National Guard stance
Rep. Lauren Boebert tells FOX 32 political editor Paris Schutz that sanctuary state policies are fueling unrest and putting communities at risk. The Colorado Republican criticized governors in states like Illinois and Minnesota for blocking cooperation with federal immigration agents, calling it a ?hypocritical? stance. She also defends President Trump?s decision to mobilize the National Guard, saying federal help is necessary to enforce immigration laws.
Rep. Lauren Boebert tells FOX 32 political editor Paris Schutz that sanctuary state policies are fueling unrest and putting communities at risk. The Colorado Republican criticized governors in states like Illinois and Minnesota for blocking cooperation with federal immigration agents, calling it a ?hypocritical? stance. She also defends President Trump?s decision to mobilize the National Guard, saying federal help is necessary to enforce immigration laws.
Pritzker asked about Trump sending troops to protests: 'He wants mayhem in the streets?
Gov. J.B. Pritzker testifies before a House panel on sanctuary states policy in Washington, D.C.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker testifies before a House panel on sanctuary states policy in Washington, D.C.
Pritzker shares heated exchange: ?So you're admitting that this is just a political circus??
Gov. J.B. Pritzker testified Thursday before a House panel on Illinois' sanctuary policies.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker testified Thursday before a House panel on Illinois' sanctuary policies.
?What Donald Trump likes is irrelevant?: Raja and Pritzker talk IL immigration law, BBB impact
Gov. J.B. Pritzker testified Thursday before a House panel on Illinois' sanctuary policies.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker testified Thursday before a House panel on Illinois' sanctuary policies.
GOP Rep. Luna links protests to foreign money, says governors could face charges
Florida Congresswoman Ana Paulina Luna tells FOX 32 political editor Paris Schutz that House Republicans are tracking what she calls foreign influence behind recent protests, suggesting links to a China-connected billionaire. Luna says criminal referrals could be on the table for public officials who don?t cooperate with oversight requests and confirms a vote is coming to classify Antifa as a terrorist organization.
Florida Congresswoman Ana Paulina Luna tells FOX 32 political editor Paris Schutz that House Republicans are tracking what she calls foreign influence behind recent protests, suggesting links to a China-connected billionaire. Luna says criminal referrals could be on the table for public officials who don?t cooperate with oversight requests and confirms a vote is coming to classify Antifa as a terrorist organization.