Illinois' fifth $250 million installment addressing local transportation needs announced
Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that a fifth $250 million installment as part of the historic, bipartisan Rebuild Illinois capital program is being made to counties, municipalities and townships to address local transportation needs.
Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that a fifth $250 million installment as part of the historic, bipartisan Rebuild Illinois capital program is being made to counties, municipalities and townships to address local transportation needs.
These Illinois museums received a total of $19.7 million in state capital investments
Thirty-six Illinois museums will receive a total of $19.7 million in state capital investments to improve their facilities and develop new exhibits, Gov. JB Pritzker announced Wednesday.
Thirty-six Illinois museums will receive a total of $19.7 million in state capital investments to improve their facilities and develop new exhibits, Gov. JB Pritzker announced Wednesday.
Illinois candidates file for ballot spot in possibly the most expensive gubernatorial race in state history
Monday was the first day candidates in the June 28 primary election could file for a spot on the ballot.
Monday was the first day candidates in the June 28 primary election could file for a spot on the ballot.
Illinois candidates file for spot on June ballot
Suburban businessman Gary Rabine was the first Republican candidate for governor to file for the June Primary Election Ballot Monday.
Suburban businessman Gary Rabine was the first Republican candidate for governor to file for the June Primary Election Ballot Monday.
Illinois candidates file for spot on June election ballot
Monday was the first day candidates in the June 28 primary election could file for a spot on the ballot. Hundreds stood in line in Springfield to submit their nominating petitions and to garner some campaign publicity.
Monday was the first day candidates in the June 28 primary election could file for a spot on the ballot. Hundreds stood in line in Springfield to submit their nominating petitions and to garner some campaign publicity.
Pritzker after Madigan indictment: 'corruption and self-dealing among Illinois politicians must end'
"An indictment of this magnitude is a condemnation of a system infected with promises of pay-to-play. The era of corruption and self-dealing among Illinois politicians must end," Gov. Pritzker said Thursday.
"An indictment of this magnitude is a condemnation of a system infected with promises of pay-to-play. The era of corruption and self-dealing among Illinois politicians must end," Gov. Pritzker said Thursday.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker touts plans to lower costs of higher education
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is working to make college more affordable for working class families.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is working to make college more affordable for working class families.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker touts plans to lower costs of higher education
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is working to make college more affordable for working class families.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is working to make college more affordable for working class families.
Illinois Gov. Pritzker seeks review of divestment in Russian interests
Gov. J.B. Pritzker has asked Illinois employee pension systems to review potential divestment in Russian assets after Russia’s invasion of neighboring Ukraine.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker has asked Illinois employee pension systems to review potential divestment in Russian assets after Russia’s invasion of neighboring Ukraine.
Dr. Ngozi Ezike stepping down as Illinois' top doctor
Illinois’ top doctor, Ngozi Ezike, who was a key figure amid the coronavirus pandemic, is stepping down as leader of the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Illinois’ top doctor, Ngozi Ezike, who was a key figure amid the coronavirus pandemic, is stepping down as leader of the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Masks Off Monday: Where in Illinois will you still have to wear masks? Where can you go mask-free?
Across Chicago and Illinois on Monday, we're all going to be seeing a lot of smiling faces for the first time in two years, as COVID-19 mask mandates end.
Across Chicago and Illinois on Monday, we're all going to be seeing a lot of smiling faces for the first time in two years, as COVID-19 mask mandates end.
Illinois school mask mandate being removed, Pritzker says
Gov. JB Pritzker announced Friday night he's ending the mask mandate for Illinois schools.
Gov. JB Pritzker announced Friday night he's ending the mask mandate for Illinois schools.
Illinois Gov. Pritzker under fire for his 'blind trust' investment with state government
To the political scene, Governor JB Pritzker faces new questions about his multi-billion-dollar personal fortune.
To the political scene, Governor JB Pritzker faces new questions about his multi-billion-dollar personal fortune.
Illinois politicians, including Gov. Pritzker, weigh in on Ukraine invasion
Illinois politicians are weighing in on the Ukraine invasion, including Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who is the great-grandson of a Ukrainian refugee.
Illinois politicians are weighing in on the Ukraine invasion, including Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who is the great-grandson of a Ukrainian refugee.
Pritzker announces homeowner relief for those impacted by COVID-19 pandemic
The Illinois governor's office announced a new housing relief program Wednesday afternoon, where eligible homeowners could receive up to $30,000.
The Illinois governor's office announced a new housing relief program Wednesday afternoon, where eligible homeowners could receive up to $30,000.
Illinois Republican lawmaker sues after he's barred from House floor for not wearing a mask
State Rep. Blaine Wilhour, a Republican from Beecher, Illinois, says it's not fair that he and other representatives were barred from the Illinois house floor for not wearing masks.
State Rep. Blaine Wilhour, a Republican from Beecher, Illinois, says it's not fair that he and other representatives were barred from the Illinois house floor for not wearing masks.
Illinois Republicans push back after Pritzker asks supreme court to reinstate mask mandate for schools
Republicans are pushing back after Illinois. Gov. J.B. Pritzker asked the state supreme court to reinstate a mask mandate for schools.
Republicans are pushing back after Illinois. Gov. J.B. Pritzker asked the state supreme court to reinstate a mask mandate for schools.
School mask mandate: Illinois Republicans push back after Pritzker takes mandate to supreme court
Republicans are pushing back after Illinois. Gov. J.B. Pritzker asked the state supreme court to reinstate a mask mandate for schools.
Republicans are pushing back after Illinois. Gov. J.B. Pritzker asked the state supreme court to reinstate a mask mandate for schools.
School mask mandate: Illinois court dismisses Pritzker's appeal
An Illinois appellate court has blocked Governor J.B. Pritzker's appeal of a downstate judge's ruling over masks in schools.
An Illinois appellate court has blocked Governor J.B. Pritzker's appeal of a downstate judge's ruling over masks in schools.
Appellate court dismisses Gov. Pritzker's appeal over school mask mandate
Gov. JB Pritzker's appeal asking to reimplement the mask mandate in Illinois schools was rejected by an appellate court Friday morning.
Gov. JB Pritzker's appeal asking to reimplement the mask mandate in Illinois schools was rejected by an appellate court Friday morning.