Schumer at DNC warns of ‘Islamophobia,’ omits Israel, hostages The Senate's top Democrat criticized Donald Trump for "peddling antisemitic stereotypes" and slammed his Muslim ban when he was president. Joshua Marks Aug. 21, 2024
Illinois governor vetoes bill for kosher-meal options in state schools, hospitals J.B. Pritzker, who is Jewish, claims that he vetoed the bill due to its language, and that he supports kosher and halal meal options for students. Bradley Martin Aug. 21, 2023
Renewed calls for gun control after July Fourth mass shooting leaves seven dead, 30 injured Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker arrived quickly at scene and spoke to media, calling for an end to gun violence • Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin: “The nation’s prayers are with Highland Park.” Dmitriy Shapiro July 5, 2022
Are lockdown protests signaling a resurgence of anti-Semitism? Those who misuse Holocaust imagery are profoundly inappropriate; still, the rush to label all the protesters as neo-Nazis is wrong. Jonathan S. Tobin May 5, 2020
