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Week in Review: Pritzker Warns of Authoritarianism; Federal Cuts Continue
Gov. J.B. Pritzker escalates his attacks on President Donald Trump. And the local impact of federal cuts to clinical trials.
Republicans decry, Pritzker defends ‘Nazi’ references during budget speech
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is catching flack for referencing Nazis when criticizing President Donald Trump. The last part of Pritzker’s speech Wednesday included references to Nazis six times as he ...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to deliver State of the State budget address
Pritzker will have to address how the state plans to cover what was projected to be a budget deficit of more than $3 billion.
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Pritzker's $55.2 billion budget has no new taxes, cuts health care for adults lacking legal status
Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday unveiled a $55.2 billion spending plan with an unexpected “budget surplus” — but noted the ...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker likens Trump administration actions to Nazi Germany
I do not invoke the specter of Nazis lightly,” said Illinois Gov. JB Pritzer, adding that he was “watching with a foreboding ...
Gov. Pritzker delivers State of the State and Budget Address, local lawmakers react
As the legislative budget process gets under way, Sen. Syverson says his focus will remain on the citizens of Illinois, and he will continue to work with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle to make ...
Afternoon Briefing: Green social housing ordinance introduced
Chicago’s plan to build “green social housing,” one of Mayor Brandon Johnson’s cornerstone housing initiatives, moved one ...
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Read it yourself: Gov. J.B. Pritzker's 2025 Illinois budget address
Editor's note: The following is Gov. J.B. Pritzker's 2025 address, as prepared for delivery Wednesday and distributed by the ...
Gov. JB Pritzker backs ban on cell phones in Illinois school classrooms
Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday proposed a statewide ban on cell phones in school classrooms, as part of an effort to improve ...