"Chicago Mayor's Controversial Call for Gaza Cease-Fire Sparks Backlash"

TL;DR
Gov. J.B. Pritzker criticizes Chicago City Council's Gaza cease-fire resolution for not holding Hamas accountable for violence, while Mayor Brandon Johnson defends the council's action, stating that they can address both international crises and local issues. The resolution passed by a narrow margin, making Chicago the largest U.S. city to call for a cease-fire between Hamas and Israel.
Topics:nationpolitics#chicago-city-council#gaza-cease-fire-resolution#gov-jb-pritzker#hamas#mayor-brandon-johnson#politics
- Gov. Pritzker criticizes City Hall's Gaza cease-fire resolution Chicago Tribune
- Wednesday's City Council vote on Gaza was a travesty. Chicago Tribune
- Chicago Votes for Hamas - WSJ The Wall Street Journal
- Mayor Brandon Johnson Breaks 23-23 City Council Tie to Call for Cease-Fire in Israel-Hamas War Amid Intense Debate WTTW News
- Chicago mayor slammed after city approves resolution calling for cease-fire in Gaza as crime runs rampant Yahoo News
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