‘Slap in the face’: Major blue state governor signs bill opening financial aid to illegals

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, a major Democratic leader and rumored presidential candidate, signed a bill into law opening student financial aid to all residents, regardless of immigration status, opening a pathway for illegal immigrants residing in the state to receive educational financial benefits.The move was slammed by conservative Rep. Mary Miller, R-Ill., as rewarding illegal immigrants and a "slap in the face" to Illinois families and students.The bill purports to establish "equitable eligibility for financial aid and benefits" for all students in the state.The bill reads that "a studen