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Opinion November 2

JONATHAN TURLEY: Why blue states' new anti-ICE laws are unconstitutional virtue signaling

Illinois passes sanctuary law blocking ICE arrests near courthouses, creating 1,000-foot buffer zones. Legal experts question constitutionality under federal supremacy.

Media October 29

MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace, JB Pritzker ridiculed for claiming Dems never called Trump Hitler

Fox News' 'Gutfeld!' panel criticized MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace and Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday for claiming that no Democrats compared President Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler.

Media October 24

FNC’s Bret Baier challenges Pritzker for denying Chicago has the highest murder rate of largest US cities

Chicago leads major U.S. cities in murder rate according to Fox News data presented to Governor JB Pritzker, who claimed the city isn't in the top 30 nationally.

Fox News Flash October 23

JB Pritzker accuses ICE of 'racial profiling,' defends comparing agents to Nazis

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker argued ICE agents are not going after the "worst of the worst" and defended his warnings about democracy being at stake on "Special Report." 

Illinois October 23

Illinois GOP governor candidate loses son, daughter-in-law, 2 grandchildren in helicopter crash

Republican candidate Darren Bailey lost his son, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren aged 12 and 7, in a helicopter crash in Montana on Wednesday.

Border security October 21

Federal judge allows Border Patrol chief to be deposed in case about use of chemical agents

A federal judge in Chicago will allow Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino to be deposed after tear gas was deployed during immigration operations.

Fox News Flash October 15

Pam Bondi says Trump 'absolutely' has authority to invoke Insurrection Act to curb Chicago crime

Attorney General Pam Bondi criticized Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker for resisting federal help with Chicago crime, saying he should beg President Donald Trump for National Guard assistance.

Chicago October 14

Trump floats using Insurrection Act to combat Chicago crime, says Pritzker should 'beg' for his help

President Donald Trump said he could legally invoke the Insurrection Act to tackle violent crime in Chicago, saying presidents have used it before.

Media October 12

Vance says Pritzker should 'face some consequences' for Chicago crime rate

Vice President JD Vance criticizes Gov. J.B. Pritzker over Chicago homicides as President Donald Trump deploys National Guard troops against state officials' wishes.

Immigration October 9

‘Pritzker is a joke’: Texas Gov. Abbott mocks sanctuary governor for opposing National Guard troops

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott mocked Illinois Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker, calling him a "joke" for opposing his deployment of Texas National Guard troops to provide security.

Fox News Flash October 8

Homan confirms Texas National Guard 'on the ground' in Illinois, warns anti-ICE rhetoric fueling 'bloodshed'

Texas National Guard deploys to Illinois to protect ICE officers after surge in attacks, as Tom Homan warns anti-ICE rhetoric fueling violence.