Musk makes joke about Gov. Pritzker's weight on social media, Pritzker fires back
Musk's message containing the insult also included a video clip of Pritzker at a news conference reacting to a temporary ...
Hochul’s Trump marathon
Hochul has engaged when necessary. She told reporters the spending freeze is harmful and backed Attorney General Letitia ...
In Tense Call, Governors Push Schumer to Fight Harder Against Trump
On a call with Senator Chuck Schumer, the minority leader, six Democratic governors pushed him to slow down the confirmation ...
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Trump rescinds funding freeze, a day after Pritzker vowed to fight 'with everything we have'
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is vowing to fight President Donald Trump's freeze on trillions of dollars in federal funding "with ...
Letters: I am angered by President Donald Trump’s focus on deportations
I am a member of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas. I am writing to express my outrage at President Donald Trump’s focus on mass deportations of immigrants, closing of the southern border and use ...
Gov. Pritzker announces City of Metropolis to receive $150,000 as part of Regional Site Readiness Program grant
The City of Metropolis is receiving part of a $31 million grant from the Illinois Regional Site Readiness Program ...
Here's how a freeze on federal grants and loans could impact Chicago and Illinois
Gov. JB Pritzker says the Medicaid system was down on Tuesday in Illinois and other states across the country.
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Gov. Pritzker announces $31 Million in Regional Site Readiness Program Grant awards
On Wednesday, Governor JB Pritzker announced $31 million in funding from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic ...
Illinois quick hits: IDOT to close Interstate 255 for road work; Pritzker tussles with Musk in social media spat
The Illinois Department of Transportation will close over 3 miles of Interstate 255 in Metro East for six months starting ...
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Editorial: Offering buyouts to federal workers is fine. But can they trust Trump’s promise that their cash will be there?
On Tuesday, a majority of the nation’s 2.3 million federal workers received an email offering them the opportunity to resign and receive full pay and benefits until the end of September. The move was ...
Trump's federal funding freeze on hold — as ‘chaos, confusion and fear’ grip Chicago
A federal judge temporarily halted President Donald Trump's move to freeze all federal grants pending an analysis to root out ...
Democratic governors push Schumer to unite his caucus against Trump
A group of Democratic governors met with Sen. Chuck Schumer Wednesday night, urging him to get his caucus in line to push back against President Donald Trump’s actions and appointments, according to a ...