Nation Sep 07 Chicago braces for federal crackdown as Trump stokes tensions on social media By John Yang, Andrew Corkery
Politics Aug 28 Guard not needed in Chicago, Pritzker tells AP during tour of city to counter Trump’s crime claims Trump and Pritzker have traded insults for days over a supposed plan that would deploy the National Guard to Chicago and Baltimore, as the administration has done in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. Pritzker and city leaders vow to sue,… By Sophia Tareen, Associated Press
Politics Aug 26 WATCH: Pritzker says alleged Trump plan to deploy military to Chicago is illegal and un-American President Donald Trump’s possible move — targeting states whose governors are among potential White House contenders in 2028 — would be another escalation of presidential power, directly challenging the rights of states and cities to govern themselves. By Joey Cappelletti, Bill Barrow, Associated Press
Politics Jun 25 Pritzker to seek 3rd term as Illinois governor amid questions of higher ambitions JB Pritzker, who has spent years building a national profile, will seek a third term as Illinois’ governor. By Sophia Tareen, John O'Connor, Associated Press
Politics Jun 12 WATCH: Governors from NY, IL and MN testify at hearing on ‘sanctuary’ policies and immigration Republican lawmakers clashed repeatedly with the Democratic governors, as the daylong hearing turned into a yelling match at multiple moments. By Joey Cappelletti, David A. Lieb, Associated Press