April 3 Pritzker calls on Trump officials to testify over ICE crackdown, White House blasts move as ‘political stunt’ Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker calls on Trump administration officials to testify before his commission targeting ICE enforcement operations in the state.
March 30 Angel father slams Pritzker's sanctuary policies, saying they lead to 'preventable' deaths Joe Abraham says Illinois leaders failed victims' families, calling his daughter Katie's death by an undocumented driver preventable.
March 25 Chicago killing reignites sanctuary city fight as Angel parent heads to Senate hearing The hearing on sanctuary city policies, which will be led by Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., comes after the death of Sheridan Gorman, who was allegedly killed by an illegal immigrant.
March 24 Pritzker breaks silence on migrant charged in student’s murder, blames Trump for ‘politicizing’ case Illinois governor responds days after Loyola freshman’s killing, deflects to Trump while sidestepping questions on immigration enforcement
March 24 Ignored ICE detainers ‘put lives at risk,’ DHS says, targeting Newsom, Pritzker, Healey As congressional Democrats continue to vote to defund DHS, the agency is calling out the "dangerous derangement" of sanctuary state leaders "putting American lives at risk."
March 22 Illegal immigrant charged with killing Loyola student released under Biden, DHS says DHS confirmed Venezuelan national Jose Medina-Medina, charged wit killing Loyola student Sheridan Gorman, entered the U.S. under the Biden administration and was caught and released.
March 20 Pritzker pushes prosecutions of Trump officials as part of Dem ‘Project 2029’ agenda Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker called for the criminal prosecution of Trump officials if Democrats win 2028, dubbing his Democratic policy blueprint Project 2029.
March 19 Pritzker's $5M push for ally sparks fury from Congressional Black Caucus: reports Congressional Black Caucus members criticized Gov. JB Pritzker for spending millions to boost Julianna Stratton in the Illinois Senate primary race.
March 17 Pritzker scores big: Stratton wins Illinois Senate primary in test of governor’s clout Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, backed by Gov. JB Pritzker, wins Democratic Senate primary, moving closer to becoming the fifth Black woman elected to U.S. Senate in history.
March 17 As 2028 buzz builds, Pritzker draws Republican challenger in showdown for Illinois governor Gov. JB Pritzker, who aims to make history as the first Democrat to win three terms as Illinois governor, learns which Republican he'll face off against in this autumn's election