JB Pritzker

Governor says he’s been assured agency leaders will attend next court date as Capitol News Illinois seeks public records

JB Pritzker and Republicans Darren Bailey and Don Tracy participated in a candidate forum about agriculture policy on Monday on an Illinois farm.

Feds issued $100B in refunds to corporations, but there is no reprieve for consumers who paid higher prices

Pritzker said an inspector general’s report on allegations against ex-state Rep. Harry Benton reveal “holes in the system” and not necessarily the need for a change in House leadership.

Cracking down on social media algorithms one of governor’s top priorities this year

The Illinois governor is showing up in presidential polls, and he’s building coalitions with state parties while also strengthening his national name recognition. He’s also explored fundraising that doesn’t include self-funding — if a presidential run is truly in the cards.

Move would subject those orgs to open meetings, FOIA laws; Pritzker campaign calls it a stunt that would hurt small nonprofits

The Illinois legislation is expected to be signed and would take effect next fall.

Gov. JB Pritzker’s plan would have allowed multi-unit housing, such as duplexes and triplexes, and “granny flats” on nearly all properties zoned for residential use. But he was unable to overcome local government leaders’ opposition to the proposal.

The governor scored wins on junk fees, cellphones and insurance rates