Gov. Pritzker issues disaster proclamation to assist migrants bused in from Texas

Illinois governor declares emergency disaster over migrants

Gov. Pritzker declared an emergency disaster on Sept. 14 to extend assistance for the dropped-off migrants.

Pritzker Declares Disaster, Calls Out National Guard for 500 Illegals Bused From Texas

You will note that the White House has remained mostly aloof from the controversy. They've criticized Abbott but they haven't indicated support for federal funds

Illinois Governor Issues Emergency Disaster Over Illegal Immigrants Bused From Texas

The governor of Illinois on Wednesday issued an emergency disaster proclamation after several hundred illegal immigrants were bused from the U.S.–Mexico border to Illinois. Gov. J.B. Pritzker, a Democrat, issued an executive order to send 75 members of the state National Guard to assist in making sure “all state resources are available to support asylum seekers arriving nearly daily to Chicago from the state of Texas.” The order also “enables th…

Illinois governor declares emergency after migrants bused from Texas

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker issued an emergency proclamation to help his state cope with the hundreds of migrants being bused in from Texas.

Illinois Governor Declares Emergency Over Migrants Bused From Texas

Chicago has received about 500 asylum seekers so far as Texas Gov. Abbott defends practice

Pritzker says Texas dropping migrants in Chicago in ‘dead of night’

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) on Wednesday accused Texas of dropping off buses of migrants in Chicago in the “dead of night.” “We have tried to direct the buses to reception centers in Chicago that we have prepared for the arrivals, but the state of Texas instead chooses to send them to Union Station, dumping…