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J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Aug 23, 2025

After using Los Angeles and Washington, DC as his testing ground for authoritarian overreach, Trump is now openly flirting with the idea of taking over other states and cities.

commondreams.org
Brandon Johnson
@brandonjohnson· Democratic · IL· Aug 22, 2025

Certainly, we have grave concerns about the impact of any unlawful deployment of National Guard troops to the City of Chicago.

msnbc.com
Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Aug 20, 2025

I think that approach is a smart, measured approach, designed to address a very particular problem in a very particular moment in time.

nypost.com
Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Aug 20, 2025

And we’re going to do it in a temporary basis because we’re keeping our eye on where we want to be long term.

nypost.com
Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Aug 20, 2025

I believe that Gov. Newsom’s approach is a responsible approach. He said this is going to be responsible. We’re not going to try to completely maximize it.

nypost.com
Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Aug 19, 2025

It is political theater intended to create chaos and uncertainty.

msnbc.com
Tammy Duckworth
@tammyduckworth· Democratic · IL· Aug 16, 2025

I'm disgusted that Donald Trump met with Putin on American soil and did so with no representatives from Ukraine.

usatoday.com
Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Aug 15, 2025

We can’t let a systematic assault on democracy just happen and stand by and so because of your actions, because of your courage, what you’ve seen is California responding, other states looking at what they can do to offset this mid-decade…

breitbart.com
J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Aug 10, 2025

What Texas is trying to do is, again, violate the Voting Rights Act. We didn’t.

nypost.com
Barack Obama
@barackobama· Democratic · IL· Aug 7, 2025

The redistricting push is a power grab that undermines our democracy.

newrepublic.com
J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Aug 6, 2025

Threats of violence will be investigated and those responsible will be held accountable.

thehill.com
J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Aug 6, 2025

We’re going to do everything we can to protect every single one of them.

thehill.com
J.B. Pritzker
@jbpritzker· Democratic · IL· Aug 6, 2025

We’re going to do everything we can to protect every single one of them.

thehill.com