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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker wants those involved in Jan. 6 Capitol riot blocked from state employment
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker wants to block those who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol from working in Illinois government, despite the clemency granted to over 1,500 participants in the insurrection by President Donald Trump.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker blocks Jan. 6 rioters from state jobs after Trump pardons
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is blocking those who took part in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol from working in state jobs, ignoring President Donald Trump's attempt to offer them a clean slate last week in a sweeping set of pardons and commutations.
Pritzker says Illinois won’t hire Jan. 6 rioters
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has blocked anyone who took part in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol from working in state government, a move that looks to undermine President Donald Trump doling out hundreds of pardons at the start of his term.
"Infamous and disgraceful": Pritzker says pardoned Jan. 6 rioters can't get state jobs in Illinois
Pritzker said in an order that "no one who attempts to overthrow a government should serve" in state government
After Trump pardons, Gov. JB Pritzker bars Jan. 6 rioters from state jobs, calling the conduct 'disgraceful'
No one who attempts to overthrow a government should serve in government," the Democratic governor wrote in a directive to block participants in the Capitol insurrection from state jobs.
Illinois governor bans Jan. 6 rioters pardoned by Trump from state jobs
The order would apply to more than 50 people from Illinois who were given pardons or commutations by President Donald Trump.
Illinois Gov. Bars Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioters From State Jobs
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has directed his state’s hiring authority to prohibit the employment of anyone who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack at the U.S. Capitol, saying their “infamous and disgraceful conduct” violates the state’s personnel code.
Illinois Governor Torches Trump Pardon Recipients With Major Penalty
Governor J.B. Pritzker is blocking any January 6 rioters pardoned by Donald Trump from working for the state of Illinois. In a statement released Thursday, the Democratic governor blatantly ignored Trump’s attempt to give the rioters a second chance under his administration,
Illinois Governor Bans Capitol Rioters Pardoned by Trump From Being Hired for Government Jobs
J.B. Pritzker is again pushing back at President Trump by directing an Illinois agency to refrain from hiring pardoned rioters.
Pritzker celebrates 'report card,' but lawmaker says there's no reason to
The Nation’s Report Card that measures how well students across the country are learning has just been released for 2024. The ...
Musk makes joke about Gov. Pritzker's weight on social media, Pritzker fires back
Nothing is more dangerous than getting between JB Pritzker and the buffet table!” Elon Musk wrote from his personal account ...
Gov. Pritzker: Dem Governors Working Hard With One Another To Think About How Do We Fight Back? How Do We Push Back?
MSNBC: Today on “The Weekend,” MSNBC co-hosts Michael Steele, Alicia Menendez and Symone Sanders Townsend spoke with Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) on how his state is responding to the White House’s ...
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Leaders in Illinois, among nation's largest exporters, fear cost of Trump's tariff plan
Illinois leaders are sounding the alarm about the effect of stiff tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico and China, three of the state's top trading partners. President Donald Trump on Saturday followed ...
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Pritzker, Illinois State Police announce college credit program for cadet graduates, officers
Illinois state troopers and officers graduating from the ISP academy in Springfield will now be able to earn credit hours ...
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Pritzker Vows to Protect Illinois Residents Despite Threat of Prosecution for Defying Trump on Immigration
In the face of a Trump administration directive to investigate state and local officials who don’t toe the line on the ...
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Gov. Pritzker Highlights Impact Of Federal Cuts For Those In Illinois
Governor JB Pritzker directed agencies to report on potential impacts of President Trump’s illegal and unconstitutional ...
David Greising: Conflict between Donald Trump and Illinois will test state’s rights vs. federalism
Illinois’ Gov. JB Pritzker can lead in an effort to develop state responses to counteract or disrupt Donald Trump.