FROM ILLINOIS CENTER-LEFT SOURCES
ABC7
— Trump signs executive order targeting Chicago, other sanctuary cities. The White House says the order creates a national list of sanctuary cities.
https://abc7chicago.com/post/donald-trump-news-today-president-signs-executive-order-targeting-chicago-other-sanctuary-cities/16272476/
— Pritzker defends searing NH speech, as some say words meant violence against Trump administration. ‘Never before in my life have I called for mass protests, for mobilization, for disruption, but I am now’
https://abc7chicago.com/post/governor-jb-pritzker-news-illinois-gov-defends-searing-nh-speech-say-words-meant-violence-trump-administration/16271908/
NBC5
— Chicago among ‘sanctuary cities’ targeted by Trump executive order
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-politics/chicago-among-sanctuary-cities-targeted-by-trump-executive-order/3732428/
— Democrat leaders ever-increasingly promote Pritzker.
https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-politics/jb-pritzker-new-hampshire-speech-presidential-campaign/3732162/
WGN9
— Illinois GOP calls Pritzker remarks ‘inflammatory and dangerous’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhIdJ9RbBc4
WTTW & WIFR
— Illinois Veterans, VA Employees Rally Ahead of Expected Trump Administration Cuts
https://news.wttw.com/2025/04/28/illinois-veterans-va-employees-rally-ahead-expected-trump-administration-cuts
https://www.wifr.com/2025/04/29/illinois-veterans-va-employees-rally-protest-expected-trump-administration-cuts/
WBEZ
— Chicago City Council members are negotiating on a plan to respond to ‘teen takeovers’
https://www.wbez.org/public-safety/2025/04/28/chicago-city-council-members-are-negotiating-on-a-plan-to-respond-to-teen-takeovers
CHICAGO TRIBUNE
— Pritzker dismisses as ‘ridiculous’ GOP accusations he urged violence in New Hampshire speech
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/04/28/gov-jb-pritzker-dismisses-as-ridiculous-gop-accusations-he-urged-violence-in-new-hampshire-speech/
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
— Illinois Head Start, other child care programs sue Trump administration over proposed cuts. The lawsuit cites improved health and economic outcomes for children who participate in the programs, as well as the executive branch’s disregard for congressional directives, which have already allocated the funds.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/education/2025/04/28/illinois-head-start-childcare-lawsuit-trump-administration-cuts-funding
— Cyberattack affects DuPage courts, sheriff offices. County officials say the attack affected the sheriff’s office, the 18th Judicial Circuit Court and the DuPage County Circuit Court clerk’s office.
https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2025/04/28/cyberattack-affects-dupage-courts-sheriff-offices
CRAIN’S CHICAGO BUSINESS
— U of I faculty votes to joins Big Ten alliance to defend against Trump attacks
https://www.chicagobusiness.com/education/university-illinois-joins-big-ten-alliance-against-trump
CENTRAL ILLINOIS PROUD
— White House displays signs highlighting crime by illegal immigrants
https://www.centralillinoisproud.com/washington/washington-dc/white-house-displays-signs-highlighting-crime-by-illegal-immigrants/
CAPITOL FAX
— Afternoon roundup
https://capitolfax.com/2025/04/28/isabel%e2%80%99s-afternoon-roundup-294/
FROM ILLINOIS CENTER-RIGHT SOURCES
ILLINOIS GOP
— Pritzker Calls For Violence Toward Republicans
https://illinois.gop/pritzker-calls-for-violence-toward-republicans/
SAVE ILLINOIS COALITION
— Save Illinois Coalition Moves to Terminate Sanctuary Status in 2026 – April 30th Event Kicks Off Petition Drive
https://www.einpresswire.com/article/807249315/save-illinois-coalition-moves-to-terminate-sanctuary-status-in-2026-april-30th-event-kicks-off-petition-drive
FROM NATIONAL CENTER-RIGHT SOURCES
WASHINGTON TIMES
— Biden was only president to ‘unsecure’ border on purpose
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/apr/28/tom-homan-trump-border-czar-says-biden-president-unsecure-border/
WASHINGTON EXAMINER
— Pritzker calls for ‘mass protests’ saying Republicans cannot have ‘moment of peace’
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/3393328/jb-pritzker-calls-for-mass-protests/
— House GOP unveils asylum application fees and new border buoys in budget agenda
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/3393925/house-gop-asylum-application-fees-border-buoys-budget-reconciliation-agenda/
AMERICAN GREATNESS
— White House Doubles Down, Posts Mugshots of Arrested Illegals Along with Their Crimes
https://amgreatness.com/2025/04/28/white-house-doubles-down-posts-mugshots-of-arrested-illegals-along-with-their-crimes/
AMERICAN THINKER
— Pritzker’s not-very-subtle encouragement of political violence
https://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2025/04/illinois_governor_pritzker_s_not_very_subtle_encouragement_of_political_violence.html
BREITBART
— Pritzker Calls for Democrats to Deny ‘Peace’ to Trump, Republicans
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2025/04/28/illinois-gov-j-b-pritzker-calls-for-democrats-to-deny-peace-to-trump-republicans/
— Homan Fires Warning Shot to Judges, Officials Knowingly Harboring Illegals: ‘You Will Be Prosecuted’
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2025/04/28/tom-homan-fires-warning-shot-to-judges-officials-knowingly-harboring-illegals-you-will-be-prosecuted/
— Homan: Biden Administration Released Millions of Illegals into the U.S. Interior ‘on Purpose’
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2025/04/28/tom-homan-biden-administration-released-millions-of-illegals-into-the-u-s-interior-on-purpose/
— Trump’s First 100 Days: Over 150K Illegals Arrested, More than 135K Deported
https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2025/04/28/trumps-first-100-days-over-150k-illegals-arrested-more-than-135k-deported/
DAILY WIRE
— Pritzker Calls For ‘Mass Protests,’ ‘Disruption,’ Says GOP ‘Cannot Know A Moment Of Peace’ “Never before in my life have I called for mass protests, for mobilization, for disruption, but I have now”
https://www.dailywire.com/news/pritzker-calls-for-mass-protests-destruction-says-gop-cannot-know-a-moment-of-peace
FOX NEWS
— Pritzker calls for mass protests against Trump admin: GOP ‘cannot know a moment of peace’ Pritzker described Trump and those he has tapped as ‘an affront to every value this country was founded upon’
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/illinois-gov-calls-mass-protests-against-trump-admin-gop-cannot-know-moment-peace
NEW AMERICAN
— U.S. Soldiers Provided Security at Illegal Nightclub Patronized by Terror Gang Members; Raid Nets More Than 100 Illegals
https://thenewamerican.com/us/immigration/u-s-soldiers-provided-security-at-illegal-nightclub-patronized-by-terror-gang-members-raid-nets-more-than-100-illegals/
NEWSMAX
— Every Sanctuary City ‘Operating as a Threat’ to American People
https://www.newsmax.com/newsmax-tv/sanctuary-city-harrision-fields-trump/2025/04/28/id/1208634/
— Trump to Sign Order Requiring List of Sanctuary Cities, States
https://www.newsmax.com/politics/donald-trump-executive-order-sanctuary-cities/2025/04/28/id/1208568/
— Homan to Illegals: ‘You Cannot Hide From ICE’
https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/tom-homan-illegal-immigration-deportations/2025/04/28/id/1208677/
TOWNHALL
— Pritzker: ‘Republicans Cannot Know a Moment of Peace’
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/rebeccadowns/2025/04/28/prtizker-on-republicans-not-knowing-peace-n2656199
FROM NATIONAL CENTER-LEFT SOURCES
THE HILL
— Pritzker: GOP cannot know a moment of peace
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5270744-pritzker-calls-for-protests/
USA TODAY
— Democrat leaders ever-increasingly promote more LGBTQ.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2025/04/28/trump-anti-trans-lgbtq-executive-orders/83248377007/
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
— Musk slams ‘crazy’ JB Pritzker over call for mass protests against Trump
https://www.nydailynews.com/2025/04/28/elon-musk-jb-pritzker-speech-anti-trump-protests/
WALL STREET JOURNAL
— Trump to Sign Order Requiring Nationwide List of Sanctuary Cities and States. Action comes after legal setbacks in president’s bid to target Democratic jurisdictions that don’t cooperate with immigration enforcement.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/trump-to-sign-order-requiring-nationwide-list-of-sanctuary-cities-and-states-dbcc5ada
FED SMITH
— Benefits Cuts on the Table in House Budget Legislation
https://www.fedsmith.com/2025/04/28/benefits-cuts-on-table-in-house-budget-legislation/
