September 11 Pritzker critic in House introduces bill to crack down on sanctuary states 'gambling' with lives Rep. Mary Miller, R-Ill., is introducing a bill to crack down on sanctuary states “gambling with American lives" by allowing illegal immigrants to obtain commercial driver’s licenses.
September 11 JB Pritzker condemns political violence after Charlie Kirk's death, says Trump's rhetoric 'often foments it' Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker condemned the assassination of Charlie Kirk while criticizing President Donald Trump's rhetoric for "fomenting" political violence.
September 10 Grieving Illinois father blames sanctuary policies as ICE issues crackdown in daughter's honor A grieving Illinois father blames Gov. JB Pritzker’s sanctuary policies after his daughter was allegedly killed by an illegal immigrant in a drunk driving crash.
September 8 Chicago cops struggle to staff streets as Trump presses on crime The Chicago Police Department remains 2,000 officers short since the anti-cop rhetoric that washed across the US in 2020, city data show.
September 7 Democrats slam Trump for 'war' threats targeting US cities: 'Not your war zone' Democrats across the country are criticizing President Donald Trump for a social media post that appeared to threaten Chicago with deportations and the U.S. military.
September 6 Trump roils Chicago Democrats with 'Apocalypse Now' meme hinting at National Guard deployment President Trump gave possibly the strongest hint yet of deploying federal troops to Chicago by posting a parody meme of himself as a commander at war.
September 5 J.B. Pritzker says he lives 'rent-free' in Trump's head, defends Chicago's crime statistics Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker defended Chicago's crime statistics as President Donald Trump plans to deploy the National Guard to the city, claiming that he lives "rent-free" in the president's head.
September 4 Pritzker urged to avoid playing politics on crime issue by former Obama advisor CNN political commentator David Axelrod urged Gov. J.B. Pritzker against playing 2028 politics on the crime issue as he tried to counter President Donald Trump's efforts.
September 4 Chicago resident goes after city’s ‘progressive Democratic gang’ for refusing Trump’s federal help on crime Chicago Flips Red founder Zoe Leigh criticizes city and state leaders as the 'Useless Five' for rejecting President Trump's federal help offer amid ongoing violence.
September 3 Democrats have let Chicago crime ruin everything. Trump can help save lives My brother was murdered in Chicago and I know why Trump should send aid to address the city's crime crisis over local Democratic officials' objections.