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.
Latest News Stories
EXCLUSIVE: Social Security reform imperative to avoid 34% tax hike, insolvency by 2032
Property tax rates remain a top issue in Wisconsin elections
Taxpayers paying $50 million+ for Chicago-owned bus station
Michigan Republicans blast Whitmer’s Europe trip as budget deadline nears
Zillow faces antitrust suit, consumer fraud claims amid housing crisis
Illegal immigrants across U.S. get financial aid for college
Illinois Quick Hits: Pritzker signs bill creating new state agency
Will County Board Members Spar Over Wheatland Township Mental Health Grant
Congressional candidate caught in teen takeover
REPORT: 2M Illinoisans face $500 cut as Social Security faces cliff
Illinois Quick Hits: Cook County announces $20M in CVI spending
Rising prices growing concern in Illinois, U.S.