Pritzker on shortlist for VP as DNC opens virtual voting to nominate Harris
As the nomination process unfolds, the Harris vetting team reportedly met twice this week with Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, who is on a shortlist of finalists for the vice-presidential slot.
United buys cleaner fuel for O'Hare
Gov. JB Pritzker celebrated another success in his efforts to make Illinois a national leader in sustainability.
Illinois enacts ban on 'captive audience' meetings
Illinois has joined a wave of states enacting bans on "captive audience" meetings with the signing of the Illinois Worker Freedom of Speech Act.
Bears' new stadium deal unlikely before year-end, says Gov. Pritzker
The Chicago Bears' hopes of securing a deal for a new stadium before the end of the year appear dim, according to Illinois Governor JB Pritzker.
2024 Illinois State Fair reveals theme for exciting lineup of events and concerts
The theme for the 2024 Illinois State Fair was revealed this week.
Possible VP choice Pritzker expresses unwavering support for Harris — here's what he said
Several potential vice-presidential candidates have been rallying for Harris in recent days.
Chicago Teachers Union seeks to reduce property tax bill for West Loop headquarters
Based on the county's appraisal, the CTU would owe approximately $1 million in property taxes. This development comes as the CTU is demanding $1 billion in additional state funding.
State-of-the-art quantum computing park to transform South Side of Chicago
It's expected to be a game-changer in the world of physics and will be anchored on the South Side of Chicago.
Chicago DNC 2024 security measures announced by Secret Service, CPD
Top Chicago and federal law enforcement officials will lay out safety plans Thursday for the Democratic National Convention taking place next month.
Pritzker considered among leading candidates for Kamala Harris' running mate
Within the first 24 hours after getting Joe Biden's endorsement, Vice President Kamala Harris raised $81 million: a record for a presidential candidate.
Kamala Harris’ VP: A look at the front-runners for running mate
With President Biden ending his reelection bid, here’s a look at who may join Kamala Harris on her Democratic presidential ticket
Here's what happens in Illinois if Gov. Pritzker secures VP nomination
When a politician vacates an important office, whether by promotion or in disgrace, it can often set off a mad scramble to replace them in order to keep the wheels of government turning.
J.B. Pritzker endorses Kamala Harris as Democratic presidential nominee
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker announced his endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris in a social media post Monday morning.
These Illinois Democrats endorse VP Kamala Harris for President
Several Illinois Democrats are divided on whether Vice President Kamala Harris should be the Democratic presidential nominee after President Joe Biden announced that he will not seek reelection.
Biden bows out: Could Gov. JB Pritzker be a possible Presidential candidate?
President Joe Biden announced Sunday he is dropping out of the 2024 presidential race. With all the speculation over who can replace him, would Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker be a possibility?