WATCH: Pritzker encourages protests; Vaccine law signed; Chicago priorities criticized
(The Center Square) – In today’s edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares the continued debate around federal immigration enforcement and the state’s migrant sanctuary policies with Gov. J.B. Pritzker encouraging protests against ICE.
Bishop also shares highlights in the debate around vaccine policy in the state of Illinois with a new bill being signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker that a Republican legislators who is also a doctor called a “Trump Derangement Syndrome” bill.
Finally, Bishop shares moments from Tuesday’s news conference held by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson where the mayor talked about potential tax increases, government spending and public safety. Members of Chicago Flips Red remain critical of the Johnson administration and Democrats at City Hall.
Subscribe to Illinois in Focus Daily with The Center Square on YouTube. You can also subscribe to the Illinois in Focus podcast to get the entire show uninterrupted.
Community Events
Latest News Stories
JJC Receives Clean Audit, Reports $21.6 Million Increase in Net Position
Everyday Economics: Rear-view jobs strength, forward-looking weakness in week ahead
Will County Board Passes 0% Tax Levy, Creating “Unbalanced” Budget Crisis
Poll: Majority of Americans still support legal immigration
New Illinois youth center begins housing youth in Lincoln
State officials urge Trump, Congress to address national debt
Committee Advances Special Use Permit for Used Car Dealership in New Lenox Township
Lincoln-Way 210 to Purchase 31 Buses, Citing Major Savings Over Leasing
War Department, VA have highest number of unresolved audit recommendations
Nearly 550 truck drivers cited for not understanding English in Illinois YTD
Envelopes with white powder sent to two Texas ICE offices, no public threat
Georgia GOP thanks Greene; Trump says she ‘went bad’
