Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker
Recent News About Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker
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Illinois' Pritzer on new budget: 'The Senate and the House have agreed to give us the tools to manage the program properly'
Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois and Democratic leaders disclosed that they had come to a consensus on a $50 billion state budget on May 24.
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Illinois' Pritzker signs bill that makes name changes easier for convicted felons
On Feb. 10, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law a new bill that could make it easier for felons to change their names.
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From North Cook News
After Pritzker threat, Daily Herald cancels LGIS newspaper printing contract
The Daily Herald has discontinued publishing and distributing the Local Government Information Services newspapers.
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Wilcox: "For two years, Gov. Pritzker has exercised emergency powers by issuing more than 100 executive orders"
Gov. J.B. Pritzker made efforts to curve COVID-19 cases within his state at the start of the 2-year-old pandemic.
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Rabine applauds court rulings against Pritzker: 'It’s a Democracy JB, not a dictatorship'
Republican gubernatorial candidate Gary Rabine is hoping Gov. J.B. Pritzker comes to learn about how government is intended to work in the wake of his masks mandate again recently being declared unconstitutional.
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Pritzker turns Illinois telehealth services expanded through 2027 into 'permanent reality'
Republican state Rep. Dan Ugaste is taking note of Gov. J.B. Pritzker recently moving to sign a bill into law that has increasingly grown popular with residents across the state during the age of COVID-19.
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Five restaurants in Crystal Lake will stay open, defy Pritzker’s orders
A growing number of restaurants throughout Illinois have opted to defy Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s orders mandating they shutter indoor dining service.
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Rosati’s in Harvard will stay open, defy Pritzker’s orders
A growing number of restaurants throughout Illinois have opted to defy Gov. J.B.
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Harts Saloon in Hebron will stay open, defy Pritzker’s orders
A growing number of restaurants throughout Illinois have opted to defy Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s orders mandating they shutter indoor dining service.
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Two restaurants in Huntley will stay open, defy Pritzker’s orders
A growing number of restaurants throughout Illinois have opted to defy Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s orders mandating they shutter indoor dining service.
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Political activist Ptak: Pritzker federal inquiry 'no great revelation'
Federal prosecutors requested 5 months' worth of files from Cook County assessor’s office related to two mansions Gov. Pritzker owns
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Reick calls withholding budget proposal funding irresponsible
House Rep. Steve Reick (R-Woodstock) said during a press conference last week that he did not agree with Gov. J.B. Pritzker's budget proposal, calling it a shame that the governor would hold school funding hostage pending a tax increase.
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From Prairie State Wire
Pritzker’s claims of paying down pension debt “simply dishonest,” fiscal watchdog says
The recently approved state budget hardly makes Illinois the beacon of fiscal prudence that Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker and legislative leaders claim it is, budgetary analysts at Wirepoints say.
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From Prairie State Wire
Illinois need look no further than neighbors to see examples of fiscal responsibility
Gov. J.B. Pritzker doesn’t have to go far to get an up-close look at what he insists he wants for Illinois.
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From DuPage Policy Journal
Only 3 other states, District of Columbia have $15 minimum wage
If a current Senate bill clears the House and is signed into law, Illinois will join three other states and the District of Columbia in soon paying a minimum wage of $15 per hour.