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Blago from the top rope. The Chicago Bears are one step closer to leaving Chicago - and the state of Illinois altogether - after lawmakers in Indiana advanced a bill this morning that would help clear the way for the team to build a new stadium in the neighboring state.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) attacked the Trump administration’s fiscal policies during his “State of the State” address on Wednesday, citing Illinois residents’ continued cost of living
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker discussed growing concerns about the economic impact of data centers on state residents.
Illinois Governor JB Pretzker (D) may be looking slimmer these days, but he wants you to know it's not tied to a future run at the White House.
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Pritzker’s budget plan calls for education funding increases but fall short of requests
Pritzker is proposing increases to K-12 funding, but union leaders want him to fully fund the main education formula by next year — a multibillion-dollar cost.
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JB Pritzker’s office claims ‘surprise’ at Indiana stadium announcement after ‘productive’ talks
The office of Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says it was surprised by the announcement of an Indiana stadium for the Bears.
In his annual State of the State address, Pritzker, a likely 2028 presidential contender, denounced the “cruelty and rage” of the Trump administration while highlighting affordability issues just like other Democrats nationwide.
The Bears now find themselves in the precarious position of trying to advance legislation in two states without making public comments that could sour relationships or scuttle talks on either side of the border.
Gov. JB Pritzker will deliver his annual State of the State and budget address on Wednesday. The speech is expected to present a more optimistic look at Illinois’ finances and heavily mention President Donald Trump.