Pritzker wins a third term but faces a hard fiscal reckoning
JB Pritzker defeated Darren Bailey to secure a historic third term in Illinois, but he must now trade progressive rhetoric for the hard math of pension reform.
By Dana Whitfield ·
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National democrats shortchange Texas to protect Andy Beshear
National leaders starve Gina Hinojosa's surging Texas campaign of cash while prioritizing 2028, proving the party treats Latino voters as an afterthought.
By Alma Cordero ·
Trump denies Illinois disaster aid to punish blue states
The Trump administration rejected FEMA relief for eight Illinois counties after August storms, weaponizing federal aid to punish political opponents and shift costs onto working families.
By Maya Ellison ·