News

5 things to know for August 26: Federal Reserve, Trump vs. Pritzker, Flag burning, FEMA, Haboob

Want to learn more about the victims of Jeffrey Epstein? A posthumous and “unsparing” memoir by Virginia Giuffre, one of the ...

As President Donald Trump appears to waffle on National Guard in Chicago, Gov. JB Pritzker says, ‘do not come’

The president’s comments follow his statements Friday when he raised the idea of using the Guard in Chicago, as he previously ...

JB Pritzker reacts to Donald Trump's "slob" remark

Pritzker spoke at a press conference in response to Trump saying that Chicago will likely be the next target of his efforts.

Trump vs. Pritzker: A political feud that could trigger a major national crisis

Pritzker is a potential Democratic presidential hopeful. His party is pining for someone to show defiance to Trump. And since ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. JB Pritzker ponder steps to counter potential National Guard plans in Chicago

Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. JB Pritzker worked Sunday preparing plans to counter plans detailed in media reports that the ...

Gov. Pritzker, Mayor Johnson tell President Trump to keep National Guard off the streets of Chicago

Flanked by Illinois Democrats, community advocates, business leaders and clergy, Gov. JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson ...

Pritzker: Trump Wants To "Incite My People Into Violence As A Pretext For Something Darker"

Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) spoke on Monday in response to reports that President Donald Trump is planning to send the National ...