JB Pritzker reveals GLP-1 use, pressed on possible presidential run
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker revealed to "CBS Mornings" that for the last two years he has been using a GLP-1 medication to lose weight.
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JB Pritzker on GLP-1 weight loss journey
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker sat down with David Begnaud to talk about something he's never shared before: his GLP-1 weight loss journey.
Kalshi bans George Santos for life
The prediction market Kalshi is banning former Republican Rep. George Santos of New York for life. The company was investigating allegations that Santos engaged in insider trading over a bet on his attendance at this year's State of the Union address. NOTUS political reporter Kadia Goba and Puck Capitol Hill correspondent Marianna Sotomayor join to discuss.
Pritzker on immigration crackdown accountability
Illinois officials held a second day of hearings on Tuesday as part of their investigation into last fall's Operation Midway Blitz, an ICE immigration crackdown the Trump administration orchestrated. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
5 takeaways from the Illinois primaries
Illinois' heavily Democratic tilt means statewide candidates and those in the Chicago area and its suburbs are favored to win in November.
Illinois Lt. Gov. Stratton on primary victory
Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton has secured the Democratic nomination for Senate in her state, looking to fill the seat of longtime Sen. Dick Durbin. Stratton joins "The Takeout" to discuss her victory, the war with Iran and more.
Race heats up for Illinois Senate seat
Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton is projected to go up against Republican Don Tracy in November to win retiring Sen. Dick Durbin's seat. CBS News political director Fin Gomez has more details.
Illinois governor primaries set up rematch between Pritzker, Bailey
The 2026 Illinois primary results in the race for governor set up a rematch between Gov. JB Pritzker and his 2022 Republican challenger Darren Bailey.
Key races to watch in Illinois' primary battles
Voters in Illinois are heading to the polls for primary day on Tuesday with many critical races on the ballot. Lynn Sweet, special correspondent for Chicago Public Media, joins to discuss.
High voter turnout in Chicago for Illinois primary
The Chicago Board of Elections says early voting numbers for Tuesday's primary election are already higher than in previous midterm years. CBS News political director Fin Gómez joins to discuss the state of Illinois' Senate race.
Outside group spending in Illinois primaries
Voters are heading to the polls for primary elections in Illinois on Tuesday, where there has been significant spending from outside groups, notably the Israeli lobbying committee AIPAC and artificial intelligence super PACs. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro and NOTUS senior editor Dave Levinthal join to discuss.
8/31: Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem discusses the federal government's deployment to U.S. cities, while Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker discusses the administration's plans for Chicago. Plus, World Food Programme executive director Cindy McCain discusses the situation in Gaza.
8/15: CBS Morning News
President Trump gears up for high-stakes Putin summit in Alaska; Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signs Sonya Massey Act in effort to reform police hiring.
Trump slams Pritzker while pardoning turkeys
President Trump pardoned two turkeys, Gobble and Waddle, at the White House on Tuesday. In his speech ahead of the pardons, Mr. Trump slammed Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker after touting the apparent success of his administration's crackdown in Washington, D.C. CBS News' Natalie Brand has the latest.
Pritzker forms commission on federal conduct
Immigration raids in the Chicago area have involved helicopters, unmarked vehicles, and the roughing up of protesters and journalists. In response, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has created a commission to document federal conduct. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga spoke with Pritzker about the move.
Pritzker signs executive order aimed at addressing federal enforcement
Gov. JB Pritzker tells CBS News that his newly created Illinois Accountability Commission will serve as a permanent record of alleged civil rights abuses by federal agents in Chicago.
JB Pritzker wins $1.4 million from blackjack
Democratic Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker reported $1.4 million in blackjack winnings earlier this week. Tom LoBianco, co-founder and editor for 24sight News, and Laura Davison, Bloomberg News Washington deputy bureau chief, join "The Takeout" to discuss this and other stories of the day.
Pritzker wins $1.4 million playing blackjack in Las Vegas
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker reported a gambling windfall of $1.4 million on his federal tax return this week.
Judge blocks National Guard troops in Chicago
Separate courtrooms heard arguments over President Trump's efforts to deploy National Guard troops to U.S. cities on Thursday. A federal judge in Chicago issued a temporary block on deployments in the city where the Trump administration claims troops are needed to address violent protests. CBS News correspondent Ian Lee reports.
Trump posts that Chicago Mayor Johnson, Gov. Pritzker "should be in jail"
"Chicago Mayor should be in jail for failing to protect Ice [U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement]" Officers!" President Trump posted. "Governor Pritzker also!"
Texas National Guard arrives in Illinois, could begin assignments Wednesday
Members of the Texas National Guard will be assigned to the protection of federal facilities and federal law enforcement personnel in the Chicago area.
Frmr. IL National Guard commander "never" saw troops called from other states before
Part of President Trump's deployment of the National Guard to Illinois are 400 members of the Texas National Guard, a move a former Illinois National Guard commander said he has "never seen before."
Illinois sues Trump administration over troops
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced on Monday a lawsuit against the Trump administration over plans to deploy the National Guard to Chicago. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane breaks down the legal battle.
Pritzker: Trump ordering Texas National Guard members to Illinois
In a post on X, Gov. JB Pritzker said that 400 members of the Texas National Guard will be deployed to Illinois, Oregon, and other locations within the U.S.
Pritzker says Trump administration intends to federalize 300 Illinois National Guard members
This comes amid clashes between protesters and federal agents in Broadview, Illinois, and other reported ICE activity around the city of Chicago.
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