Trolling Trump, Pritzker jokingly renames Lake Michigan, annexes Green Bay
Tongue firmly in cheek, the governor said his proclamation has been sent to Google "so the world's maps reflect this momentous change."
Gov. Pritzker trolls Trump with faux Illinois annexation of Green Bay, renaming of Lake Michigan
Gov. JB Pritzker took President Donald Trump's stated desire to take over Greenland as a cue to sarcastically announce “Illinois will now be annexing Green Bay to protect itself against enemies, foreign and domestic.
Illinois governor trolls President Trump in video announcing Lake Michigan's new name
In a Friday video, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker seemingly throws shade at President Donald Trump, who renamed the Gulf of Mexico last month.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, mocking Trump, says he's renaming Lake Michigan
"Lake Michigan shall be known as Lake Illinois," Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker announced Friday, mocking President Donald Trump
Midwestern governor says he’s renaming Lake Michigan in announcement mocking President Trump
The governor went on to say there will be an announcement next week regarding the Mississippi River as part of the joke.
Illinois Gov. Pritzker pokes fun at Trump's Gulf of America by renaming Lake Michigan, annexing Green Bay
A minute-and-five-second video posted to Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker's official X account Friday afternoon was all it took to poke fun at President Donald Trump's order to rename the Gulf of Mexico and desire to purchase Greenland.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker trolls President Trump with satirical "Lake Illinois" stunt
In a video posted to the governor's social media, Pritzker declares he is going to change the name of Lake Michigan to "Lake Illinois." He also said he's going to annex Green Bay from Wisconsin. What they're saying: "The proclamation has been forwarded to Google to ensure the world's maps reflect this momentous change,
Behind-the-scenes staff acrimony mirrors public tension between Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. JB Pritzker
Hours before Gov. JB Pritzker suffered a rare defeat in Springfield over a hemp bill opposed by Mayor Brandon Johnson, the ...
Governor JB Pritzker responds to 'garbage' DOJ lawsuit over sanctuary city policies
A fired-up Governor JB Pritzker is going after President Donald Trump and the Department of Justice over that immigration ...
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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker Satirizes Trump Policies with "Lake Illinois" Proclamation Amid Legal Battle
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker mocks Trump with a video claiming to rename Lake Michigan to "Lake Illinois" and annex Green Bay.
Mayor Brandon Johnson accepts GOP congressman’s invitation to testify on sanctuary city protections
Mayor Brandon Johnson will testify before Congress next month as part of a Republican-led House probe into sanctuary cities, ...
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Pritzker vows to fight Trump admin’s sanctuary lawsuit, slams tariffs
Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Illinois will continue to fight a lawsuit filed by the Trump administration challenging the state's ...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson Declines to Block Jan. 6 Rioters From City Jobs After Trump Pardons
Gov. J.B. Pritzker directed state hiring officials to block the employment of anyone who took part in the attack that claimed ...
Mayor called to testify on sanctuary status
PRESSURE FROM D.C.: Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has been called to testify before a congressional committee about the ...
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Trump DOJ accuses Pritzker, Johnson and other local Dems of defying immigration crackdown
The lawsuit appears to be the first the Justice Department has filed after vowing to investigate state and local officials ...
‘Illinois follows the law’: Pritzker responds after Trump administration sues Illinois, Chicago over sanctuary status
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against Illinois, the City of Chicago, and Cook County, alleging that their ...
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Justice Department sues Illinois, Chicago and Cook County over sanctuary status
President Donald Trump’s Justice Department is suing Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, arguing their Democratic ...
New campaign targets ‘extremism’
SCOOP: A new issue advocacy effort “focused on ensuring that integrity, transparency and competence remain central to ...