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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is defending his profane language, telling a Chicago teachers union President Donald Trump can "f*** all the way off" during a speech last month.
SNAP benefits will lapse on Saturday amid the ongoing government shutdown. Gov. JB Pritzker ordered $20 million for food banks to help, as food pantries are already seeing increasing demand.
The polarizing legislation that narrowly passed the Illinois General Assembly would allow adults diagnosed with six months or less to live to be prescribed medication to end their lives.
In a letter sent to DHS officials, Pritzker said “Illinois families deserve to spend Halloween weekend without fear.”
Gov. JB Pritzker said he was still deciding Monday whether to sign legislation that would permit doctors to help terminally ill people end their lives.
A lawsuit was filed last week, claiming inhumane conditions at the facility in Broadview and how the people inside don't have access to their attorneys.
Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch joined ABC7 to talk about several bills on their way to Governor JB Pritzker's desk.
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