Pritzker approves $400K grant to support Mag Mile Lights Fest
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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker approved a $400,000 grant to help support the BMO Harris Bank Magnificent Mile Lights Festival.

Pritzker signs law to draw more electric car makers to Illinois

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a new law Tuesday that he hopes will push Illinois closer to the goal of putting a million electric vehicles on the road by 2030.

Illinois Gov. Pritzker signs law to draw more electric car makers to state
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Gov. JB Pritzker signed a new law Tuesday that he hopes will push Illinois closer to the goal of putting a million electric vehicles on the road by 2030.

Lightfoot, Pritzker honor veterans at Soldier Field

Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Gov. J.B. Pritzker and other community members held a special event at Soldier Field Thursday.

Pritzker's 5-year fiscal forecast for Illinois has $1.7 billion revenue increase

An unexpectedly robust rebound in post-pandemic Illinois tax revenue reported Tuesday by Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration bodes well for the state’s future economic outlook.

Pritzker signs COVID amendment to Illinois conscience law

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday signed into law a change to the Illinois Health Care Right of Conscience Act that would allow those who refuse the COVID-19 vaccine to potentially face repercussions.

Illinois Gov. Pritzker speaks at international climate change conference

"I would like to see the National Republican party take a position of fighting climate change but I don't think that's gonna happen anytime real soon."

Pritzker speaks at Scotland climate conference
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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker was in the international spotlight on Monday, getting a chance to tout the state's push for clean energy and to fight climate change.

Pritzker receives COVID-19 booster shot, urges Illinoisans to get it as well

“There's no waiting. There's plenty of booster shots available. They're everywhere. You can get them at pharmacies. You can get them at your own doctor's office. They're virtually ubiquitous,” Pritzker said.

Pritzker heads to Europe for international climate change conference

Although critics complain Springfield's passage of the "Climate and Equitable Jobs Act" will force big electric utility rate increases across Illinois, Governor JB Pritzker plans to brag about the legislation while in Europe.

Judge denies Chicago workers' request to halt reporting vaccine status

The judge also pointed to a host of problems and shortcomings in the lawsuit, including what he said was a lack of scientific evidence to support the contention that the natural immunity for people who have had the virus is superior to the protection from the vaccine.

Illinois politicians honor WNBA champions Chicago Sky

On Tuesday, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois House of Representatives honored the WNBA champions Chicago Sky.

Illinois prepares parents for approval of COVID-19 vaccine for kids

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker started going over vaccine guidelines for parents on Monday as the approval for Pfizer and Moderna shots in kids nears.

Illinois prepares parents for approval of COVID-19 vaccine for kids
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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker started going over vaccine guidelines for parents on Monday as approval for Pfizer and Moderna shots nears.

Pritzker requiring daycare center staff to get vaccinated or undergo weekly testing

Over 55,000 daycare center staff in Illinois will now be required to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Those who are unable to or unwilling to receive the vaccine must get tested for COVID-19 at least once per week.

Pritzker requiring daycare center staff to get vaccinated or undergo weekly testing
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All licensed day care workers in Illinois must receive COVID-19 vaccine shots by early January or undergo weekly testing under an order issued by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.

Illinois parents sue school board over mask mandate

Several District 211 parents are outraged as their children are required to mask up while inside school buildings.