JB Pritzker made a “special announcement” on Feb. 7: Illinois is renaming Lake Michigan to “Lake Illinois” and annexing Green Bay, Wisconsin. The video shared by his campaign “was ...

The video continued and Pritzker made another announcement that Illinois would be annexing Green Bay, the home of the Chicago Bears' rival NFL team, the Green Bay Packers. “In addition ...

There are no indications Pritzker is actually planning to rename the lake or annex Green Bay. Trump's bids to establish U.S. sovereignty over Greenland and Canada are likely to cause further ...

Gov. JB Pritzker also joked that his state would be annexing Green Bay, Wis.., poking fun at Trump's efforts to buy Greenland.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has emerged as one of the most vocal Democrats speaking out against Trump since the Jan. 20 inauguration, using his platform to criticize Trump's policies and actions.