Illinois, J. B. Pritzker and Trump

Illinois Ends Two Food Programs After Trump Cuts Funding
The Illinois Department of Agriculture announced the end of the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program and Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker amplifies his fight against Trump
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is trying to be ubiquitous at a moment when Democrats nationally are stumbling for their footing.
‘Everyone is under attack’: Illinois Governor JB Pritzker sounds the alarm on the cuts from DOGE
Illinois Democratic Governor JB Pritzker joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House to discuss the impact that the federal cuts are having on his state, and the importance of Democratic elected officials,
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to deliver State of the State budget address
Pritzker will have to address how the state plans to cover what was projected to be a budget deficit of more than $3 billion.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker proposes 4-year degrees at community colleges
Gov. JB Pritzker proposes allowing Illinois community colleges to offer four-year degrees, increasing accessibility and affordability for students.
Gov. JB Pritzker, other Illinois Democrats warn Republicans against cuts to Medicaid
Gov. JB Pritzker, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, and other Illinois members of Congress joined staff at University of Illinois Mile Square Health Center on the Near West Side on Friday to
Illinois’ Pritzker Warns of ‘Devastating’ Effects If Trump Cuts Medicaid
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker on Friday warned that neither his state nor others across the country could make up for the potential loss of billions of dollars if President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans slash Medicaid funding.
'The consequences will be devastating:' Pritzker, local Democrats speak out about proposed Medicaid cuts
Governor JB Pritzker and local Democratic gathered Friday to speak out after Republicans in the U.S. House voted on a proposed plan that could cut Medicaid spending.
Illinois Gov. Pritzker appears on ABC's 'The View,' speaks out on Trump, Medicaid cuts
Illinois Gov. Pritzker has not yet announced whether he will seek a third term, but did raise his national profile Friday with an appearance on ABC's "The View."
Nearly $2B has not been paid to Illinois by feds, Gov. Pritzker and others say
The federal government owes Illinois nearly $2 billion in funding, the governor and legislators say, as they look to D.C. for ...
Gov. Pritzker proposes allowing Illinois community colleges to confer 4-year degrees
The governor said the program would make bachelor's degrees more accessible and higher education more affordable.
Trump administration ends reimbursements for Illinois food programs
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Trump administration has stopped reimbursing Illinois for a program designed to help farmers and ...
Illinois argues federal government can’t force immigration enforcement on states
Attorneys said the DOJ failed to state any federal violations and that Illinois had a constitutional right to enforce its own immigration laws.
Willie Wilson: Gov. JB Pritzker’s budget address ignores the other Illinois
Gov. JB Pritzker’s budget blueprint is silent on removing systemic barriers to full participation by African Americans in ...
Illinois GOP Chair Kathy Salvi says Gov. Pritzker is ‘grandstanding for his 2028 run’ in letter to Trump admin
Illinois Democrats sent a letter to OMB Director Russell Vought requesting the Trump administration unfreeze $1.88 billion in ...
Should Illinois adopt Gov. JB Pritzker's proposal to ban cellphones in schools? Here's what readers say
Some readers support the plan to keep phones out of kids' hands during classroom time, while others either say that it won't ...
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Pritzker, Stratton, Issue Statements On Trump's Tariff Plan
Governor JB Pritzker issued the following statement on the institution of President Trump’s tariff plan:“Trump’s ...