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Texas House Democrats said in a statement that attorneys have told them they must return to the state to “build a strong public legislative record” for an upcoming legal battle against a new map.
Many cities or states who don’t cooperate with ICE say that it discourages immigrants who’ve been victims of crimes or witnesses from coming forward.
Lovell died Thursday in Lake Forest, Illinois, NASA said in a statement on Friday.
The WNBA said any spectators throwing objects onto the court will face at least a one-year ban and prosecution from law enforcement.
As tensions escalate, Pritzker won’t rule out Illinois redistricting in mid-decade
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a Democrat and billionaire, has welcomed the Texas lawmakers to his state but said he has not financially supported them.
An alert on the Federal Aviation Administration website said all United flights destined for Chicago were halted at their departing airports.
Guv defends IL maps as TX plans its own.
“We recognized when we got on the plane that we’re in this for the long haul,” said Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer while in Illinois.
Last week, the governor hosted several Texas Democrats in Illinois to publicly oppose the redistricting effort, and California Gov. Gavin Newsom held a similar event in his own state.