Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker denounced the Trump administration’s deployment of armed Border Patrol and immigration officers, some wearing masks, in Chicago and other parts of the state at a news conference Monday.

CHICAGO - Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) joined state and local leaders, labor and transportation stakeholders

One of Stratton’s top economic priorities is raising the federal minimum wage to $15. Pritzker signed a bill about one month into his first term in 2019 to raise Illinois’ minimum wage to $15 over six years, checking off one of his top campaign promises. The federal minimum wage has been $7.25 since 2009.

Illinois Republicans have criticized Governor J.B. Pritzker for his recent comments against federal agents in Chicago, calling his remarks “reckless.”

The government officially shut down at midnight following failed negotiations among top congressional leaders. See how Illinois politicians responded.

Grieving mother Jennifer Bos accuses Gov. JB Pritzker of siding with criminals over citizens after her daughter’s death tied to an illegal immigrant.

President Donald Trump and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker continued their long-running war of words on Tuesday, as the president spoke about using the city of Chicago as a training ground for military troops.