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The governor also shared a similar sentiment to Vice President Harris in her concession speech, that change may take a bit longer than people had hoped. “Casting a vote is making a wish for the ...
Elizabeth Beyer and James Powel, USA TODAY August 20, 2024 at 10:14 PM Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker welcomed the 2024 Democratic convention to the state and stumped for Vice President Kamala ...
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker pitched a $52.7 billion state spending plan Wednesday with more money to address the migrant crisis, education and quantum computing, while proposing tax increases that ...
The governor is commander-in-chief of the state's land, air and sea forces when they are in state service. Illinois is one of 13 states that does not place a term limit for governor. [c] The 43rd and current governor is JB Pritzker, a Democrat who took office on January 14, 2019. [5] Pritzker was re-elected in 2022 by a 12% margin. [6]
Pritzker was born in Palo Alto, California, on January 19, 1965.He is the son of Donald Pritzker and Sue Pritzker (née Sandel). [7] [4] A member of the Pritzker family, a Jewish family of Ukrainian descent [8] prominent in business and philanthropy during the late 20th century, [9] [10] Pritzker is named after both of his paternal uncles, Jay Pritzker and Robert Pritzker. [11]
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker took the stage at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago Tuesday with fiery words for former president Donald Trump, but Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis could be excused ...
Illinois was admitted to the Union on December 3, 1818, consisting of the southern portion of Illinois Territory; the remainder was assigned to Michigan Territory. [17]The first Illinois Constitution, ratified in 1818, provided that a governor be elected every 4 years [18] for a term starting on the first Monday in the December following an election. [19]
Governor J.B. Pritzker announced Monday a statewide public health emergency due to monkeypox. The CDC has reported more than 400 monkeypox cases in the state so far.