Pritzker DECLARES WAR on Trump’s Cuts: “Illinois Won’t Be Bullied!” | ICE Raids Spark Firestorm

Illinois Gove or J.B. Pritzker blasted President Donald Trump for withholding federal funds and criticized aggressive immigration enforcement during his State of the State budget address. Pritzker framed the cuts as harming Illinois families and insisted that both Democrats and Republicans should oppose the federal overreach. Democratic leaders praised his stance on infrastructure investment and civil rights protections, while Illinois GOP Chair Kathy Salvi accused him of fearmongering, hypocrisy, and prioritizing national political ambitions over state needs.