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Pritzker’s Illinois, Temporary Home to Texas Democrats, Is Gerrymandering Hot Spot

Just three of 17 Illinois congressional districts are represented by Republicans in a state where Trump won 44% of the 2024 vote.

The Washington Post on MSN · 6h

Inside Texas Democrats’ plan to seek refuge with Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, a possible 2028 presidential candidate, took in Texas Democrats who fled their state to block a Republican-led redistricting plan.

ABC7 Chicago · 2m

Texas Democrats remain in Illinois as Gov. Abbott orders their arrest

Governor Gregg Abbott ordered state troopers to find and arrest those Democrats who left the state. But lawmakers dismissing those threats as state authorities are beyond their jurisdiction. Abbott also ordered Texas Rangers to investigate Democrats over possible bribery allegations for allegedly soliciting funds to support their efforts.

Boeing workers in Illinois and Missouri go on strike

Chicago Tribune · 20h

Afternoon Briefing: Boeing workers in Illinois and Missouri go on strike

Newton, co-founder of the Black Panther Party, center right, unveil a plaque at the original site of the Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party headquarters at 2350 W. Madison St. on July 26, 2025,

UPI News on MSN · 1d

Boeing defense machinists strike in Missouri, Illinois

Three Boeing defense plants face a strike as 3,200 machinists walked off their jobs. Members of the International Association of Machinists voted to strike.

The Washington Post · 10h

Boeing defense union goes on strike

Boeing defense union announces strike after machinists in Missouri and Illinois voted to reject the latest contract offer.

14mon MSN

Illinois is the first state to ban AI therapists

HB 1806, titled the Wellness and Oversight for Psychological Resources Act, also specifies that licensed therapists cannot ...

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Pritzker says redrawing Illinois district map "on the table" in response to Texas redistricting push

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said he's considered redrawing the state's congressional map in response to the Texas redistricting ...

Texas hold’em in Illinois

TEXAS TWO-STEP: Lone-Star Democrats are holed up in the Q Center, a high-security hotel and convention complex in St. Charles ...

What is gerrymandering, what do Illinois' congressional districts look like? What to know

Illinois officials’ criticisms of Texas lawmakers gerrymandering maps are drawing accusations of hypocrisy, but what is “gerrymandering”?

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Chicago pension boost, paid time for nursing mothers among more than 100 new Illinois laws

Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday signed into law 124 of the 436 bills sent to him by lawmakers in the spring legislative session.

Texas showdown comes to Illinois

REBELS WITH A CAUSE: In an extraordinary show of political defiance, more than 30 Texas House Democrats packed their bags ...

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‘Congestion pricing,' express lanes and more: How the Illinois Tollway could change

Some big changes could impact your commute in the coming years, including different pricing and new lanes for certain drivers ...

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Man sold methamphetamine out of home operating as a day care, Illinois cops say

A man accused of selling drugs was operating out of a home that also functioned as a day care, Illinois deputies said. Delwin ...

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Child among 6 hurt, suspect killed by CCL holder in mass shooting at house party in Harvey, Illinois

Seven people, among them a child, were wounded following a mass shooting at a house party Saturday night in Harvey, ...

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