Illinois attorney general fights Trump’s transgender funding cuts in court
Illinois and 11 other states have filed suit against the Trump administration after it moved to withhold federal funding from states that do not comply with its executive order requiring federal agencies to recognize only a person’s sex assigned at birth.
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- Caterpillar and Komatsu are set to lose a combined $5.8 million due to recent funding cuts to Democratic states, according to congressional Democrats. Shortly after the government shutdown, the Trump administration's Department of Energy cut $8 billion in climate projects in 16 states. These 16 states…
CHICAGO, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois will receive $18.4 million in grant funding for electric vehicle chargers that was secured during the Biden administration and frozen under the Trump administration. According to Gov. JB Pritzker's office, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and 16 other state attorneys sued to unlock funding awarded…
A coalition of attorneys general from 20 states and Washington, D.C., is asking a federal judge to stop the U.S. Department of Justice from withholding federal funds earmarked for crime victims if states don't cooperate with the Trump administration's immigration enforcement efforts. The lawsuit filed Monday in Rhode Island federal…