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Pritzker Urges Action Against Trump’s Anti-Education Agenda

11/9/2025

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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for undermining public education, banning books, and criminalizing teachers supporting LGBTQ+ students, declaring, "If you come for my people, you come through me."
He launched a hotline for LGBTQ+ individuals in Illinois.
He signed a bill preventing libraries from banning books.
Pritzker urged Democrats to mobilize against U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration, calling for protests to defend progressive values.

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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for undermining public education, banning books, and criminalizing teachers supporting LGBTQ+ students, declaring, "If you come for my people, you come through me."
He launched a hotline for LGBTQ+ individuals in Illinois.
He signed a bill preventing libraries from banning books.
Pritzker urged Democrats to mobilize against U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration, calling for protests to defend progressive values.