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.
'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.
'Secret police': Pritzker blasts Trump's militarization of Chicago
Governor JB Pritzker was in Chicago on Thursday addressing concerns from former military leaders and veterans about efforts to deploy the National Guard to Illinois.
Chicago officials rally for federal assistance as flood victims seek relief
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson met with flood victims one week after monster downpours left hundreds of basements flooded.
Gov. Pritzker on ICE in Chicago, threats from Trump | The Chicago Report
Fox 32's Paris Schutz goes one-on-one with Gov. JB Pritzker about the latest developments on Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago and the threats from President Donald Trump.
Trump floats using Insurrection Act to combat Chicago crime, says Pritzker should 'beg' for his help
President Trump says he could legally use the Insurrection Act to tackle violent crime in Chicago and that Gov. Pritzker "should beg for help".
Chicago transit funding tops list of priorities for state lawmakers during veto session
State lawmakers return to Springfield this week for the fall veto session with some important outstanding issues to tackle, like transit funding, insurance, and legislation related to a new Bears stadium.
Gov. Pritzker: We need to know Bears deal won't cost taxpayers | The Chicago Report
Illinois lawmakers return to the State Capitol on Tuesday but the Bears aren't on the docket. Here's what Gov. Pritzker had to say.
Vance says Pritzker should 'face some consequences' for Chicago crime rate
Vice President JD Vance slammed Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Sunday, saying he should "suffer some consequences" for his handling of Chicago’s high crime rate.
'The tables will turn one day': Pritzker blasts ICE, CBP in Chicago
Governor Pritzker is speaking out about the federal immigration raids of the last few days.
One-on-one interview with Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker
Governor Pritzker is speaking out about the federal immigration raids of the last few days.
National Guard troops deployed to suburban Chicago ICE facility as legal battle looms
National Guard troops have arrived at the ICE processing center in suburban Chicago as a judge weighs whether President Trump’s deployment is legal.
Reaction after Trump calls for Pritzker, Johnson to be jailed
The battle of the words between local leaders and President Trump is getting intense.