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Texas Democrats flee to Illinois to block Trump-backed GOP redistricting plan
Texas Democrats joined Gov. JB Pritzker at a Sunday night news conference in Carol Stream, where the Democratic governor ...
Texas Democrats decamp to Illinois to deny Republicans a quorum on redistricting
In response, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to try to remove the Democrats from the state Legislature and said some of them may even be "felons." ...
Gov. Abbott threatens Texas Dems who fled to Illinois with 'loss of their seats, felony violations'
Gov. Pritzker held a press conference with Texas Democrats who fled the state to block a GOP redistricting effort.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signs 2 gun safety laws as officials weigh in on drop in crime in Chicago
Pritzker acknowledged there is no one reason Chicago's homicide rate is down 3% from last year, shootings down 40%, and ...
Illinois schools to offer mental health screenings under bill Gov. Pritzker signed in Evanston
Illinois the first state in the nation to require public schools to offer mental health screenings in 3rd through 12th grades ...
Texas Democrats arrive in Illinois to block vote back home on redrawn House maps sought by Trump
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and ANDREW DeMILLO Texas Democrats are leaving the state in an attempt to prevent the state House from ...
Gov. Pritzker signs bill requiring mental health screenings in all Illinois school districts
The bill, SB1560, requires all school districts to provide screening in grades 3 through 12 at least once a year.
Editorial: Adding $11 billion to Chicago’s liabilities was a decision that lacked courage, Gov. Pritzker
Gov. JB Pritzker’s decision to sign fiscally irresponsible pension legislation sets Chicago back tremendously in righting its ...
Pritzker signs bill to implement mental health screenings in Illinois schools
Pritzker said it’s important to overcome the stigma around getting help for mental health issues and to treat mental health ...
Governor Pritzker to sign Illinois 'Squatter Bill' into law
The ABC7 I-Team has learned Governor JB Pritzker will a bill into Illinois law that would make it easier for police to remove ...
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Pritzker signs bill to implement mental health screenings in Illinois schools. What to know
Gov. JB Pritzker joined state officials on July 31 to sign legislation that will provide Illinois public schools with ...
Pritzker signs 124 bill impacting Chicago pensions, AI, buses, bicycles and more
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed 124 bills Friday impacting everything from Chicago police and fire pensions to the use of ...