JB Pritzker Boasted That Chicago Was Safe Just Months Before College Student Shot By Illegal

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JB Pritzker Boasted That Chicago Was Safe Just Months Before College Student Shot By Illegal

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

Democratic Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker made multiple apparent attempts to portray Chicago as safe, just months before an illegal immigrant allegedly murdered a college freshman at one of the city’s parks. Authorities…

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