South Cook News

Commissioner Sean Morrison has recently taken to social media to express his views on various issues affecting Illinois and national security. His comments, posted on June 8, 2025, cover topics ranging from the state's economic health to federal law enforcement actions.

In a tweet dated June 8, 2025, Morrison criticized Illinois' economic standing under Governor Pritzker's leadership. He stated that "Under Governor Pritzker, Illinois now ranks dead last — 51st in economic health. Even Washington D.C. beat us. That’s how bad it is." Morrison attributed this ranking to decades of Democratic dominance in state politics, which he believes has led to one-party rule.

Later that day, at 16:09 UTC, Morrison made a brief remark on another topic with the tweet " seems at odds". The context or subject of this tweet was not explicitly detailed.

In a subsequent post on the same day at 20:26 UTC, Morrison addressed media narratives concerning federal law enforcement activities. He asserted that "MSM again grossly trying to right their flailing narratives; Let’s be honest about what’s happening." He defended the actions of federal agents who are working under lawful authority to manage national security by identifying and arresting violent criminal illegal migrants.

The Commissioner emphasized the importance of recognizing these operations as fundamental functions of national security and law enforcement.