Press Releases : Illinois

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Sues Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health Innovation Research

Coalition of 22 Attorneys General Challenge NIH Funding Cuts for Universities and Research Institutions.

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Stands With Federal Workers in “Fork In The Road” Federal Buyout Challenge

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today joined a coalition of 21 state attorneys general, standing with the nation’s federal employees in a challenge to the Trump administration’s federal “buyout” plan.  The so-called “Fork in the Road” directive is an attempt to force federal workers to choose, with only days to decide, between accepting a legally fraught “buyout” and potentially being terminated.

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and 14 Attorneys General Issue Joint Statement on Protecting Access to Gender-Affirming Care

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general to reaffirm their commitment to protecting access to gender-affirming care in the face of the Trump Administration’s recent Executive Order.

New Jersey Joins 22 States in Suing to Stop Trump Administration from Withholding Essential Federal Funding

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and a coalition of 22 other attorneys general sued to stop the implementation of a new Trump administration policy that orders the withholding of trillions of dollars in funding that provides essential services to millions of Americans in every state.

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