Illinois Political Winds Blow Well, Early for Gov. EdgarRob Thomas Of the Post-Dispatch
is an inspiration and an example of the kind of leader that he is," Blagojevich said. "I could never give in. I want to say to the people of Illinois two things. Number one, I never raised your taxes, and number two, I didn't do it. It was all political talk." ...
JB Pritzker spent much of his speech blasting Donald Trump calling him a "con artist" and saying the only thing he was rich in was "stupidity."
Vice President Kamala Harris takes the stage on Day 4 of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois, Aug. 22, 2024. Kevin Lamarque/ReutersLatest headlines: Aug 22, 2024, 11:49 AM CST Walz did his job in his convention speech. Aug 22, 2024, 11:40 AM CST Walz t...
Justice Department sued the state of Illinois and city of Chicago…seeking a court order blocking…several Illinois and Chicago laws that ‘interfere with and discriminate against’ [federal] immigration policies. The lawsuit said sanctuary laws such as the Illinois TRUST Act, which prevents state ...
for the party’s 2028 presidential nomination. But Whitmer faces a more challenging political landscape than leaders such asIllinoisGov. JB Pritzker or California Gov. Gavin Newsom as she represents a state with adivided state legislatureand that went for Trump in two of...
An Illinois Appellate Court ruled Apple’s face and fingerprint identification tools do not violate the state’s Biometric Information Privacy Act. In its reasoning, the court said the features are voluntary, data is stored locally on individuals’ own devices and is not collected or stored by Ap...
Gavin Newsom, governor of California, during the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, US, on Monday, Aug. 19, 2024. Photo by Al Drago /Bloomberg Article content California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a potential 2028 Democratic presidential candidate, used the...
Donalds not only has President Donald Trump’s endorsement, but many of the political staff who orchestrated the president’s comeback to the White House. | Alex Brandon/AP Good morning and welcome to Wednesday. The 2026 governor’s race officially kicked off late last night. ...
(Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth, the second Asian American woman to serve in the Senate, spoke on Tuesday, as scheduled.) It has been especially noticeable considering Kamala Harris is of South Asian descent. New York-based Democratic strategist Trip Yang highlighted that Nevada, Pennsylv...