Denounced by GOP lawmakers, blue state governors defend immigration policies:
GOP lawmakers on Thursday blasted Democratic immigration policies as coddling ...
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Audit finds state agency fell short on social equity initiatives outlined in Gov. JB Pritzker’s landmark climate bill
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Illinois lawmakers have mixed results in efforts to rein in AI: Illinois legislators had mixed results this spring in efforts to regulate AI ...
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"The road to authoritarianism": Tim Walz says the time for "sternly worded letters" is over
salon.com/2025/06/14/the-road-to-authoritarianism-tim-walz-says-the-time-for-sternly-worded-letters-is-over/
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Walz Urges Stronger Resistance to Rising AuthoritarianismMinnesota's governor warns of authoritarian trends and calls for robust political action beyond formal statements in 2025.
- Tim Walz describes the current U.S. political climate as dangerous and warns of a march toward authoritarianism.
- He criticizes that sending 'sternly worded letters' no longer suffices to counter these developments.
- Walz stresses the need for a diverse Democratic message that upholds humanitarian values in immigration policy.
- He praises Democratic governors resisting Republican pressure and calls for stronger pushback against right-wing forces.
The road to authoritarianism is littered with people telling you you're overreacting.— Tim Walz during a conversation at the Center for American Progress, warning about the dangers of authoritarianism.
House Republicans spar with Democratic governors in tense immigration hearing: Govs. Kathy Hochul of New York, JB Pritzker of Illinois and Tim Walz of Minnesota ...
nbcnews.com/politics/congress/house-republicans-spar-democratic-governors-tense-immigration-hearing-rcna212324
Gov. JB Pritzker uses House hearing to defend Illinois’ sanctuary laws and to slam Congress for not passing immigration reforms
chicagotribune.com/2025/06/12/pritzker-house-hearing-immigration/
Insults fly as blue-state governors battle GOP at feisty hearing: Sparks flew Thursday as a trio of Democratic governors clashed with Republicans on the House ...
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Blue state governors testify on "sanctuary" immigration policies at heated hearing
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OpinionSen. Jason Plummer: Gov. JB Pritzker has taken Illinois sanctuary city policies to the extreme
chicagotribune.com/2025/06/11/opinion-jb-pritzker-illinois-sanctuary-city-law-testify-congress/
Watch live: Democratic governors testify before House on sanctuary state status: Democratic governors from three “sanctuary states” will face questioning ...
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Illinois agrees to pay $1.3M for never-built migrant encampment: Gov. JB Pritzker's administration has agreed to pay GardaWorld even though the governor said the ...
chicagotribune.com/2025/06/10/state-agrees-to-pay-1-3m-for-never-built-migrant-tent-encampment-despite-gov-jb-pritzkers-assurances/
David Greising: With state lawmakers in the final stretch, transit and pension proposals involve high stakes
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Facing a budget shortfall, Illinois Gov. Pritzker proposes cuts to immigrant health program
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Tight fiscal picture, federal funding uncertainty complicate state budget talks: A tight fiscal picture and uncertainty over federal funding have complicated ...
chicagotribune.com/2025/05/13/illinois-budget-talks/
Pritzker’s office mockingly calls for ‘all pet owners’ to beware ahead of Noem visit
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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem stops in Springfield to criticize state’s immigration policies
chicagotribune.com/2025/05/07/homeland-security-secretary-kristi-noem-stops-in-springfield-to-criticize-states-immigration-policies/
JB Pritzker: ‘I put my money where my mouth is’: Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on immigration, oligarchy, antisemitism, and 2028.
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Gov. JB Pritzker agrees to testify before Congress on Illinois' immigration policies, sanctuary state status
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Hochul, Pritzker, Walz to testify before GOP panel on sanctuary cities: House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/5286013-house-oversight-committee-santuary-cities/
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