Pritzker announces new plan for troubled mental health center in downstate Anna
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says residents at a troubled downstate mental health center will be moved amid reports of abuse, neglect and other mistreatment.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says residents at a troubled downstate mental health center will be moved amid reports of abuse, neglect and other mistreatment.
Pritzker to meet with Walgreens CEO over ‘awful corporate decision’ to block abortion pills in other states
Deerfield-based Walgreens says it will not sell abortion pills in states in which Republican attorneys general have threatened legal action — despite the drug being legal in some of those states.
Deerfield-based Walgreens says it will not sell abortion pills in states in which Republican attorneys general have threatened legal action — despite the drug being legal in some of those states.
Pritzker addresses state's teacher shortage with new Teacher Pipeline Grant Program
Pritzker is proposing a Teacher Pipeline Grant Program, which would put out $70 million every year for three years.
Pritzker is proposing a Teacher Pipeline Grant Program, which would put out $70 million every year for three years.
Founding fathers didn’t own AR-15s or large capacity magazines, Pritzker and Raoul argue in defense of ban
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul on Thursday filed a brief defending Illinois’ assault weapon ban, arguing the weapons restricted by the newly enacted law aren’t commonly used for self-defense and that large capacity magazines are accessories — not “arms.”
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul on Thursday filed a brief defending Illinois’ assault weapon ban, arguing the weapons restricted by the newly enacted law aren’t commonly used for self-defense and that large capacity magazines are accessories — not “arms.”
Retired Illinois officers angry at board’s delay on concealed-carry law
Thousands of law enforcement officers left out when Illinois adopted a federal law allowing police agency retirees to carry concealed weapons saw their fortunes reversed Jan. 1 with a state law granting them permission.
Thousands of law enforcement officers left out when Illinois adopted a federal law allowing police agency retirees to carry concealed weapons saw their fortunes reversed Jan. 1 with a state law granting them permission.
Gov. Pritzker lays out plan to target kids' mental health crisis
A mental health crisis among children in Illinois will be fought by streamlining and easing access to necessary treatment and coordinating between six separate state agencies, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Friday.
A mental health crisis among children in Illinois will be fought by streamlining and easing access to necessary treatment and coordinating between six separate state agencies, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Friday.
With Illinois children in ‘crisis,’ Pritzker releases report designed to improve behavioral health care
Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday plans to release a comprehensive report about improving behavioral health care for children in the state — penned largely by a Chapin Hall child welfare expert with research from multiple state agencies and more than 700 stakeholders.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday plans to release a comprehensive report about improving behavioral health care for children in the state — penned largely by a Chapin Hall child welfare expert with research from multiple state agencies and more than 700 stakeholders.
Illinois proposal would cut tax rates on low-income single filers
Two years ago, Gov. J.B. Pritzker tried introducing a similar plan called the 'Fair Tax' but Illinois voters rejected it.
Two years ago, Gov. J.B. Pritzker tried introducing a similar plan called the 'Fair Tax' but Illinois voters rejected it.
New law makes it easier for Illinois residents to change their gender on birth certificates
It will soon be easier for people in Illinois to legally change the gender on their birth certificates.
It will soon be easier for people in Illinois to legally change the gender on their birth certificates.
Illinois mandatory paid leave: Pritzker says he's ready to sign bill
The new legislation would require employers to give workers time off based on hours worked.
The new legislation would require employers to give workers time off based on hours worked.
Pritzker attends event celebrating Black-owned businesses in Chicago
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton attended an event in Chicago honoring Black History Month and celebrating Black-owned businesses.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton attended an event in Chicago honoring Black History Month and celebrating Black-owned businesses.
Gov. Pritzker pitches education plan across Illinois
Over the next few days, Gov. J.B. Pritzker is visiting childcare facilities, learning centers, and schools across the state to promote his Smart Start Illinois program.
Over the next few days, Gov. J.B. Pritzker is visiting childcare facilities, learning centers, and schools across the state to promote his Smart Start Illinois program.
Gov. Pritzker pitches education plan across Illinois
Over the next few days, Gov. J.B. Pritzker is visiting childcare facilities, learning centers, and schools across the state.
Over the next few days, Gov. J.B. Pritzker is visiting childcare facilities, learning centers, and schools across the state.
Pritzker hits the road to promote 'Smart Start Illinois' plan
The proposal would make historic investments in pre-school, childcare, early support, and early childhood facilities.
The proposal would make historic investments in pre-school, childcare, early support, and early childhood facilities.
Pritzker touts 'Smart Start Illinois' education program during State of the State address
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is proposing that Illinois provide pre-kindergarten for all 3 and 4-year-olds whose parents want it, but may not be able to pay for it.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is proposing that Illinois provide pre-kindergarten for all 3 and 4-year-olds whose parents want it, but may not be able to pay for it.
Pritzker’s budget to provide preschool for 5,000 children 'to cover all of those early childhood deserts'
Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget proposal for next year will include a $250 million investment in early education, including a $75 million block grant that will create 5,000 preschool spots for Illinois children.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget proposal for next year will include a $250 million investment in early education, including a $75 million block grant that will create 5,000 preschool spots for Illinois children.
Pritzker touts 'Smart Start Illinois' education program during State of the State address
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is proposing that Illinois provide pre-kindergarten for all 3 and 4-year-olds whose parents want it, but may not be able to pay for it.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is proposing that Illinois provide pre-kindergarten for all 3 and 4-year-olds whose parents want it, but may not be able to pay for it.
Cook County school to pilot AP African American studies course
The College Board's revised AP African American studies course is expanding its pilot program.
The College Board's revised AP African American studies course is expanding its pilot program.
Cook County school to pilot AP African American studies course
The College Board's revised AP African American studies course is expanding its pilot program.
The College Board's revised AP African American studies course is expanding its pilot program.
Gov. Pritzker praises Illinois soldiers before deployment
Gov. J.B. Pritzker attended and spoke at the mobilization ceremony in Peoria for the 1st Assault Helicopter Battalion of the 106th Aviation Regiment.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker attended and spoke at the mobilization ceremony in Peoria for the 1st Assault Helicopter Battalion of the 106th Aviation Regiment.