Illinois attorney general joins suit against Postal Service over mail voting rules
States continue their battle with Donald Trump over access to mail-in ballots.
Trump Administration
DOJ seeking Illinois voter data to purge suspected noncitizens, documents suggest
Newly unearthed emails shed more light on the federal government’s intended purpose of voter data lawsuits, according to new filings.
Judge dismisses National Guard mobilization suit after Trump’s loss at Supreme Court
After the Trump administration lost at the U.S. Supreme Court, a federal judge has dismissed a case over the deployment ...
Pritzker part 3: Governor says Illinois ‘prepared’ if feds ramp up immigration crackdown
Gov. JB Pritzker told Capitol News Illinois he’s unsure if the Trump administration will follow through on its once-promised spring ...
Even amid partial DHS shutdown, Illinois remains on edge over ICE coming back
Chicago police will be required to report violations of federal immigration enforcement.
Judge orders release of dozens of immigrants detained illegally by ICE in Chicago
The judge went through more than 50 cases individually during an hours-long hearing Friday afternoon.
Pritzker doubles down on influencers, podcasters in January media hits
The governor has continued interviewing with influencers and national media.
Pritzker to present 8th budget as Illinois faces federal funding uncertainty
Progressive Democrats are pushing for more taxes to fund social services slashed by Congress.
Judge blocks Trump’s $10B child care funding freeze that targeted blue states, including Illinois
The injunction will remain in effect until the case is fully adjudicated.
Pritzker’s new budget report could set tone for conservative 2027 spending plan
The new report seeks to quantify the cost of federal funding cuts, freezes and policy changes.
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