J.B. Pritzker

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Governor promotes his preschool plan in Macomb

Rich Egger

Governor JB Pritzker visited with staff and students at MacArthur Early Childhood Center.

COFAC Dean Billy Clow listens while Governor J.B. Pritzker speaks at WIU on Friday, October 7, 2022. “This facility will serve not only as a hub for the College of Fine Arts and Communication, but also as a cultural and performing arts destination for the campus community, for the city of Macomb, and for the entire western Illinois region," Pritzker said.

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It is finally happening: WIU gets $119M from state for performing arts center

Rich Egger

Construction will take close to two years to complete.

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker speaking in downtown Macomb on August 27, 2022.

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Pritzker in Macomb: ‘Hate has no home in Illinois’

Rich Egger

The governor made a brief stop in downtown Macomb to rally fellow Democrats in advance of this fall's elections.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker during a news conference Friday, March 20, 2020. Pritzker's office on Tuesday announced the governor has tested positive for COVID-19 and that he is "experiencing mild symptoms.

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Gov. JB Pritzker tests positive for COVID-19 after appearing at Florida event

Dave McKinney | WBEZ

Pritzker says he’s experiencing mild symptoms and is taking anti-viral medication after an attendee at Florida rally also tests positive.

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ILLINOIS CAPITOL RECAP: State Supreme Court again declines to rule on FOID Act

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Gov. JB Pritzker is pictured at a bill signing event in Springfield in 2021.

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Pritzker has signed more than 400 bills into law thus far this year

Jerry Nowicki

His most recent crop of signed bills included a measure taking aim at wage theft in the construction industry and a pair of bills aimed at increasing access to treatment for HIV.

Aurora Mayor and Republican gubernatorial candidate Richard Irvin talks to reporters at a news conference May 9, 2022

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Illinois gubernatorial candidate Richard Irvin dodges questions on a federal abortion ban

Dave McKinney | WBEZ

Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin held a rare press conference Monday that turned into repeated questions about the possibility of overturning Roe v. Wade.

J.B. Pritzker joins DeKalb Mayor Cohen Barnes during a visit to NIU on March 3, 2022

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During NIU visit, Pritzker reacts to Madigan indictment

Jenna Dooley

Illinois’ Governor says he is cooperating in the federal investigation into former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.

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Pritzker makes Illinois pitch at world climate conference

As global leaders met in Glasgow, Scotland, over the past two weeks to discuss the effects of and potential policy solutions to climate change, Gov. JB…

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Pritzker Signs Climate Plan to Get Illinois On Path To 100% Clean Energy with Help from Ratepayers

Hannah Meisel

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday signed a massive climate and energy plan into law — the last and hardest fought of his agenda items for his first…