Pritzker warns another lockdown is not out of the question
With the coronavirus resurging in nearby states, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says he reserves the right to order a new round of shutdowns.
With the coronavirus resurging in nearby states, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says he reserves the right to order a new round of shutdowns.
Republicans react to Pritzker running for re-election
Republicans reacted Monday after Governor JB Pritzker announced he will run for re-election.
Republicans reacted Monday after Governor JB Pritzker announced he will run for re-election.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker announces re-election campaign
The governor of Illinois, billionaire JB Pritzker, is running for a second term.
The governor of Illinois, billionaire JB Pritzker, is running for a second term.
'Strong Leadership': Pritzker, Stratton to run for re-election in 2022
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton announced on Monday they will be running for a second term next year.
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton announced on Monday they will be running for a second term next year.
New Illinois laws: Gov. Pritzker signs 4 bills into law Thursday
Gov. JB Pritzker signed four bills into law Thursday, including one that makes Illinois the first state in the nation to ban police from lying to children during interrogations.
Gov. JB Pritzker signed four bills into law Thursday, including one that makes Illinois the first state in the nation to ban police from lying to children during interrogations.
Illinois becomes first state to ban deceptive interview tactics used against minors
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bundle of legislation Thursday aimed at reforming the state's criminal justice system.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bundle of legislation Thursday aimed at reforming the state's criminal justice system.
Pritzker announces lottery dates for marijuana dispensary licenses
Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday the dates of three lotteries that will distribute 185 licenses to operate adult-use cannabis dispensaries in July and August.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday the dates of three lotteries that will distribute 185 licenses to operate adult-use cannabis dispensaries in July and August.
Gov. Pritzker to sign bill to issue marijuana licenses, 3 lotteries
Governor JB Pritzker is signs a bill Thursday that will issue new licenses for weed dispensaries and create three lotteries to award licenses.
Governor JB Pritzker is signs a bill Thursday that will issue new licenses for weed dispensaries and create three lotteries to award licenses.
Pritzker pushes for more funding of early childhood education in meeting with Biden
JB Pritzker joined a bipartisan group of mayors and governors who met with President Joe Biden at the White House on Wednesday.
JB Pritzker joined a bipartisan group of mayors and governors who met with President Joe Biden at the White House on Wednesday.
Gov. Pritzker to sign marijuana equity bill Thursday
Gov. JB Pritzker is hours away from signing a bill into law that will change how marijuana licenses are doled out.
Gov. JB Pritzker is hours away from signing a bill into law that will change how marijuana licenses are doled out.
Illinois Gov. Pritzker meets with Biden at White House
In addition to repairing roads, bridges and water-related projects, Illinois and Chicago would like to speed up improvements at O’Hare and other regional airports – a plan that resonates with President Biden.
In addition to repairing roads, bridges and water-related projects, Illinois and Chicago would like to speed up improvements at O’Hare and other regional airports – a plan that resonates with President Biden.
Pritzker meets with Biden at White House
President Joe Biden on Wednesday met with Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, as well as several other governors and mayors at the White House.
President Joe Biden on Wednesday met with Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, as well as several other governors and mayors at the White House.
Lake Forest Supt. calls on Pritzker to let schools make decisions about masks, vaccines
The superintendent of Lake Forest School District 67 and District 115 is calling on the governor to let local school districts decide COVID restrictions for themselves.
The superintendent of Lake Forest School District 67 and District 115 is calling on the governor to let local school districts decide COVID restrictions for themselves.
Chicago murder victim's mother urges action, calls on Pritzker to declare emergency
Pamela Bosley, whose son Terrell was shot dead outside his church, is calling on Gov. JB Pritzker to declare a gun violence state-of-emergency in Chicago.
Pamela Bosley, whose son Terrell was shot dead outside his church, is calling on Gov. JB Pritzker to declare a gun violence state-of-emergency in Chicago.
Chicago murder victim's mom urges action on crime crisis, calls on Pritzker to declare emergency
She's calling on Gov. J. B. Pritzker to declare a gun violence state-of-emergency in Chicago.
She's calling on Gov. J. B. Pritzker to declare a gun violence state-of-emergency in Chicago.
Illinois becomes first state to require Asian American history to be taught in schools
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the Teaching Equitable Asian American History Act into law Friday, making Illinois the first state in the country to require a unit of Asian American history to be taught in public schools.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the Teaching Equitable Asian American History Act into law Friday, making Illinois the first state in the country to require a unit of Asian American history to be taught in public schools.
Chicago activists urge Gov. Pritzker to issue state of emergency over rising violence
Chicago activists say Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Police Supt. David Brown cannot handle the violence alone. Chicago residents say "we need change."
Chicago activists say Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Police Supt. David Brown cannot handle the violence alone. Chicago residents say "we need change."
Gov. Pritzker offers cash prizes, other new vaccine incentives for frontline workers
Gov. J.B. Pritzker announces a new package of incentives for vaccinated frontline state employees, including cash prizes, airline and sports tickets.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker announces a new package of incentives for vaccinated frontline state employees, including cash prizes, airline and sports tickets.
Fr. Pfleger calls on Pritzker to declare gun violence an emergency in Illinois
Father Michael Pfleger called on Gov. J.B. Pritzker to declare gun violence an emergency in Illinois Wednesday.
Father Michael Pfleger called on Gov. J.B. Pritzker to declare gun violence an emergency in Illinois Wednesday.
Lightfoot greets Biden at O'Hare amid surge in Chicago gun violence
President Joe Biden briefly met with Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Wednesday, in the wake of an extremely violent holiday weekend in the nation’s third most populous city.
President Joe Biden briefly met with Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Wednesday, in the wake of an extremely violent holiday weekend in the nation’s third most populous city.