Pritzker Vows to Defend Illinois Against Trump's Influence

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has pledged that the state will support vulnerable communities following Donald Trump's projected presidential victory. Pritzker, a supporter of Kamala Harris, expressed concern for groups feeling uncertain about their future, including women, minorities, and immigrants. He emphasized Illinois' commitment to progressive values and protections, stating his intention to continue advocating for these causes. Pritzker, who began his political career in response to Trump's first term, has not yet announced plans for reelection or a potential Senate run in 2026.