Editorial: Gov. JB Pritzker reads the electoral tea leaves and, hooray, delivers a budget free of tax hikes
Gov. JB Pritzker’s fiscal 2026 budget proposal doesn’t raise taxes and zeroes out a costly program providing healthcare to ...
Gov. JB Pritzker's budget plan includes no new taxes, would cut healthcare for immigrant adults without legal status
Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday unveiled his $55.2 billion state budget plan 2026. The spending plan would be the largest in ...
Gov. JB Pritzker proposes belt-tightening budget with no new taxes, invokes Nazism in bashing Trump
In his budget and State of the State Address, Gov. J.B. Pritzker invoked the rise of Nazi German in criticizing the Trump ...
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 ...
Chicago students share mixed feelings on Pritzker proposal to restrict classroom use of cellphones
Gov. JB Pritzker’s plan would require school districts to develop policies that ban mobiles in the classroom. But some ...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker Scorches Trump, Musk In Speech: ‘We Don’t Have Kings In America’
Pritzker made a frightening comparison as he delivered a blunt message against “tyranny” at his State of the State address.
Gov. JB Pritzker getting national attention for speaking out against Trump during budget address
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Gov. JB Pritzker is getting attention on the national stage for speaking out against President ...
Trump, pensions, health care among pressure points as Gov. JB Pritzker crafts state budget
Uncertainty in federal funding under President Donald Trump's administration has made a tough state budget season even more ...
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In budget address, JB Pritzker lays out an unexpected element: Breathing room
In his budget presentation in Springfield today, the governor lays out an improved economic forecast that staves off major ...
Gov. JB Pritzker proposes $2B in spending growth without new income or service taxes in budget
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Gov. JB Pritzker has proposed growing spending by about $2 billion without new income or service ...
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.
Paul Lisnek on Gov. JB Pritzker’s warning about the Trump administration, changes within the Department of Justice and more
CHICAGO – WGN Political Analyst Paul Lisnek joined WGN Evening News to discuss several big stories from the week. This week’s topics include Gov. JB Pritzker issuing a warning about the Trump ...