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Texas senator says FBI will help find Democrats who fled the state; Pritzker calls it 'grandstanding'
It's unclear what role federal agents can play in the matter, and there were no reports of FBI activity in the area housing ...
With Eyes on 2028, Democratic Governors Rip Page From Trump Playbook
JB Pritzker, Gavin Newsom, and Tim Walz—are limiting health care for illegal immigrants, citing budget constraints.
Pritzker: Chicago mayor ‘never once called’ to oppose pension bill
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson never called him to oppose a pension bill expected to raise ...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker defends signing bill upping pension payouts for Chicago police, firefighters
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is defending his decision to sign a bill increasing pension payouts for Chicago police and ...
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Gov. Pritzker Celebrates 60 Years of the Illinois Community College System
Today, Governor JB Pritzker joined Illinois community college leadership and education advocates to celebrate the 60th ...
Gov. JB Pritzker riffs on his wealth and staying out of prison in Stephen Colbert appearance
Stephen Colbert told Pritzker he'd be the first Democratic governor in Illinois to finish two terms by next January, because ...
After Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker vows to protect Texas House Democrats in Colbert interview, bomb threat received at hotel
Gov. JB Pritzker vowed on late-night television to protect Texas House Democrats who fled to Illinois to try and stop the ...
Illinois State Fair: Affordable fun backed by $140M in taxpayer funding
The 2025 Illinois State Fair is being praised for its affordability and accessibility to families across the state, but it’s ...
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2025 Illinois State Fair Butter Cow Unveiled
SPRINGFIELD, IL Governor JB Pritzker and Illinois State Fair officials unveiled the 2025 Butter Cow in the Dairy Building ...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signs over 100 bills into law
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday signed into law 124 of the 436 bills sent to him by lawmakers in the spring ...
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On the Record: Conservative Ted Dabrowski considers run for Illinois governor
Ted Dabrowski, president of conservative media outlet Wirepoints, considers candidacy for the Republican nomination for ...
Pritzker says Illinois remap is possible as DNC chair vows to fight Texas GOP efforts 'tooth and nail'
Democrats in New York, California and Illinois are threatening to redraw their own maps in retaliation to Republican ...