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Paxton, Burrows ask Illinois court to enforce Texas arrest warrants against Democrats who left the state
The attorney general is calling on the “full faith and credit” clause of the U.S. Constitution, which says states should ...
Billionaire Democratic Gov. Pritzker defends his wealth as party rails against the rich
Gov. JB Pritzker defended his billionaire status on Sunday during an interview with NBC's Kristen Welker, as some members of ...
Daily Herald2d
‘What more could the governor do?’: Illinois lawmakers doubt state’s districts could be more gerrymandered
While Gov. JB Pritzker last week repeatedly said he and his allies in the General Assembly might pursue gerrymandering ...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker blasts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Trump over GOP redistricting efforts
Last week, Pritzker appeared alongside Texas Democrats who fled their state in protest of the proposed new congressional maps ...
Former Democratic advisor says party's rhetoric on redistricting is getting 'a little out of control'
Former Democratic advisor Dan Turrentine warned that his party's dramatic redistricting language could hurt their chances of ...
Ex-Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan must report to prison by Oct. 13, judge rules
Ex-Illinois Speaker Michael Madigan must report to prison by Oct. 13 for his bribery conviction, a federal judge ruled.
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After he takes control of state party, Gov. J.B. Pritzker doles out $5. ...
Fresh off cementing his influence over the Illinois Democratic Party with the election of his hand-picked chair, Gov. J.B. Pritzker has given $5.5 million to the state party and campaign ...
Pritzker’s Illinois, Temporary Home to Texas Democrats, Is Gerrymandering Hot Spot
Just three of 17 Illinois congressional districts are represented by Republicans in a state where Trump won 44% of the 2024 ...