Pritzker outlines third-term priorities following historic election win

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What’s next for Illinois? JB Pritzker talks priorities after election win | The Chicago Report

Fresh off a historic election victory, Gov. JB Pritzker is looking ahead. He sits down one-on-one with FOX Chicago’s Brandon Pope to discuss what comes next in his third term.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has kept the moving trucks away from the Governor's Mansion, becoming the first Illinois governor since Jim Thompson in 1982 to secure a third term.

Pritzker outlines agenda

What we know:

After delivering a victory speech Tuesday centered on hope, the Democrat unveiled a package of 200 policy proposals for congressional Democrats to implement as soon as they are sworn in, following an election that saw Democrats seize control of both chambers of Congress.

2028, Bears stadium and more

What's next:

In an exclusive interview with FOX Chicago political reporter Brandon Pope, Pritzker reflects on nearly a decade in office and discusses his roadmap for national Democrats, his support for candidates in Texas and Georgia, the 2028 presidential election, the latest on the Bears stadium saga and the future of Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch.

Illinois Election Results: Pritzker, Stratton and Dems among big winners

Election results are in and the dust has temporarily settled around the future of Illinois politics.

The Source: The information in this report came from FOX Chicago political reporter Brandon Pope's exclusive interview with Gov. JB Pritzker and FOX Chicago election coverage.

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