Lawmakers advance state government pay raises
— January 9, 2023SPRINGFIELD – Officials at the highest levels of state government appear set to receive substantial pay raises this month after the House and Senate passed a budget bill that…
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Pritzker defends energy plans against Bailey attacks at ag forum
— August 25, 2022LEXINGTON – The candidates for Illinois governor faced questioning about their agriculture-related policies Wednesday, Aug. 24 in an outbuilding on a McLean County farm. Gov. J.B….
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Justice announces her retirement from Illinois Supreme Court
— May 9, 2022SPRINGFIELD – Republican Illinois Supreme Court Justice Rita Garman announced Monday, May 9 that she will retire on July 7, marking the end of a long legal career that has included…
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COVID-19 rules unlikely to ease by April’s end
— April 9, 2020SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Thursday, April 9 one month since he issued a state of emergency, it is “unlikely” his stay-at-home order can be lifted safely before April…
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Governor-elect Pritzker puts transition in motion
— November 13, 2018Despite Democrats having control over both chambers of the Illinois Legislature and now the governor’s office, Gov.-elect J.B. Pritzker said he plans to work with Republicans and…
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Pritzker tests positive for COVID-19, receives anti-viral treatment
— July 19, 2022SPRINGFIELD – Gov. J.B. Pritzker has tested positive for COVID-19 and is isolating at home, his office announced Tuesday, three days after he spoke at a gathering of Democrats in…
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State rep wants Pritzker to rescind recent executive orders or go to jail
— August 9, 2020SPRINGFIELD — Rep. Darren Bailey asked a downstate judge this week to agree that Gov. J.B. Pritzker violated a court ruling when he issued three COVID-19-related executive orders…
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State GOP leader forecasts increased debt, higher taxes
— January 22, 2019The leader of the state Republican Party is not giving Gov. J.B. Pritzker any honeymoon period, already ripping the new governor for the message that increasing top administrators’…
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