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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Gov. JB Pritzker riffs on his wealth and staying out of prison in Stephen Colbert appearance
Stephen Colbert told Pritzker he'd be the first Democratic governor in Illinois to finish two terms by next January, because ...
Pritzker says Texas Democrats who fled state will be protected amid arrest threats
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said Sunday that his state would protect Texas Democrats who fled to the Prairie State over GOP ...
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Pritzker shelters Texas lawmakers from vote
Classes begin Tuesday at Rock Island High School, but nine classrooms are still off-limits to students and staff while Rock ...
Texas governor threatens to remove Democrats who left the state over Trump-backed redistricting
The revolt by Democrats in the state House and Abbott’s threat ratcheted up a widening fight over congressional maps that ...
Texas House Democrats urge blue states to redraw congressional lines to counter Texas GOP
The call to action follows the currently stymied effort by the Texas GOP to redraw the state’s congressional map to try to ...