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Chicago Tribune · 20h

Rhonda Belford: Democrats can’t fight for democracy in Texas while undermining it in Illinois

In 2021, Gov. JB Pritzker in 2021 signed one of the most aggressively gerrymandered congressional maps in the country.

Chicago Sun-Times · 3d

Texas Democrats ready to stay in Illinois 'as long as it takes’ to fight GOP congressional maps

The Texas quorum-breakers met Monday in west suburban Warrenville alongside Illinois and Texas Congress members to denounce Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott's redistricting efforts and "to call out the injustices.

CBS News on MSN · 2d

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, DNC Chair Ken Martin join Texas Democrats in fight against redistricting plan

On the eve of the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, Texas Democrats, along with Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and the Democratic National Chair Ken Martin, are meeting Tuesday to continue the fight against a redistricting plan to add five seats favoring Republicans.

Paxton, Illinois and Democrats

The Dallas Morning News on MSN · 5h

AG Ken Paxton asks Illinois state court to allow for the arrest of Texas House Democrats

Illinois law enforcement officers should be allowed to arrest Texas House Democrats who have been staying in the Chicago area this week, Attorney General Ken Paxton argued in a lawsuit filed Thursday evening.

Austin American-Statesman · 6h

Paxton files suit trying to force Illinois to help return quorum-breaking Texas Democrats

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed suit seeking to force Illinois authorities to assist with returning nearly three dozen Democrats who fled to block a vote on a GOP redistricting plan. Paxton filed the suit Thursday in Adams County court in Illinois,

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 7h

Paxton asks 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 typically honor each other’s judicial proceedings.

2don MSN

What is gerrymandering, and what do Illinois' congressional districts look like?

Illinois officials’ criticisms of Texas lawmakers gerrymandering maps are drawing accusations of hypocrisy, but what is ...

WMBD Peoria on MSN1d

On the Record: Conservative Ted Dabrowski considers run for Illinois governor

Ted Dabrowski, president of conservative media outlet Wirepoints, considers candidacy for the Republican nomination for ...

Independent Journal Review1dOpinion

Liberal Media Dutifully Ignoring Illinois’ Blatant Gerrymandering Hypocrisy

Major legacy media outlets are overlooking the inconvenient truth about partisan gerrymandering in Illinois while Texas House ...

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Pritzker says redrawing Illinois district map "on the table" in response to Texas redistricting push

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said he's considered redrawing the state's congressional map in response to the Texas redistricting ...

As political petition passing begins, Illinois Democrats have flood of candidates; Republicans have a trickle

Illinois’ 2026 political campaign season kicks off this week as candidates for federal, state and county offices fan out ...

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Darin LaHood appears to pass on Illinois Senate run in blow to state GOP hopes

His decision not to run is a severe blow to the Illinois GOP, which has been scrounging for a candidate to run to succeed ...

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WATCH: IL Republican pushes for TX quorum rules that Pritzker hails as ‘hero’ move

While Gov. J.B. Pritzker jokes on national TV that Illinois’ congressional maps were drawn by kindergartners, a statehouse ...

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Gubernatorial race and state of Illinois Republican Party

Republicans, Illinois, they felt as if they were kind of shielded from what was going on in the larger context of the GOP in Washington and in other parts of the country.

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Redistricting battle intensifies as Texas Democrats extend Illinois stay to block vote; GOP issues civil arrest warrants

Democrats are calling the Republican-led mid-decade redistricting plan in Texas "cheating", while Republicans accuse them of ...

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