Illinois Governor's Office
Recent News About Illinois Governor's Office
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Socorro Del Real earns 1.8% more during 2020 working for the Illinois Governor's Office
Socorro Del Real earned $40,000 during 2020, a 1.8 percent increase over the previous year, working for the Illinois Governor's Office as an administrative assistant, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Shawn McClairn earns 1.8% more during 2020 working for the Illinois Governor's Office
Shawn McClairn earned $40,200 during 2020, a 1.8 percent increase over the previous year, working for the Illinois Governor's Office as an administrative assistant, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Illinois Leaders Agree to Early Debt Repayment Plan
Governor JB Pritzker, Senate President Don Harmon, House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch and Comptroller Susana A. Mendoza announced today that they have agreed on a plan to pay off $2 billion in emergency borrowing thanks, in part, to the state's strong economic rebound.
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Gov. Pritzker Announces Six-Year $20.7 Billion Construction Plan Made Possible By Rebuild Illinois
Proposed Highway Improvement Program Will Improve 2,779 Miles of Roads and 7.9 Million Square Feet of Bridge Deck, Creating Thousands of Jobs; Full Amtrak Service to Resume July 19th Following Reduced COVID-19 Schedule
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$70M' investment will help Will County, reshape EV production market in Illinois
Gov. J.B. Pritzker, elected officials and representatives from the Lion Electric Company to announce that Lion Electric plans to build its first American manufacturing facility, and the largest plant of its kind, in Joliet.
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GOMB Issues Revised, Improved Revenue Estimates
The Governor's Office of Management and Budget revised upward its General Funds revenue estimates by $1.469 billion for fiscal year 2021 and by $842 million for fiscal year 2022, compared to the estimates published with the Governor's introduced budget in February 2021.
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Pritzker: Chicago Cinespace TV production center boom will 'create good-paying jobs'
Chicago's Cinespace TV production center is growing so rapidly, the owner said he has had to turn customers away because of not having enough space, but he hopes to expand the number of soundstages by 50%.
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‘Consumers and Climate First Act' Introduced in General Assembly
Legislation Holds Utility Companies Accountable, Doubles Renewable Energy Investment and Protects Consumers
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Gov. Pritzker Names Gary Johnson Chair of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Board
Governor JB Pritzker today announced Gary Johnson will be the new Chair of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Board (ALPLM).
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Rabine: 'Our state foundation is crumbling'
Illinois Republican candidate for governor Gary Rabine is sounding the alarm about the state’s overall direction.
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Gov. Pritzker Releases Recommendations for $7 Billion in Federal Funding to Support K-12 Students Returning to Classrooms
P-20 Council Releases 180-Page Learning Renewal Resource Guide to Support Localized Approaches to Welcoming Students Back to Classrooms
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Gov. Pritzker Signs Equity-Centric Legislation Expanding Economic Access and Opportunity Across Illinois
Legislation Advances Core Administration Priorities in Equitable Economic Recovery; Stronger Anti-Discrimination Regulations for Employers Enacted to Protect Justice Impacted Individuals
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First Lady and Gov. Pritzker Honor Illinoisans Lost to COVID-19 at the People's House
First Lady MK Pritzker and Governor JB Pritzker announced that beginning, the State of Illinois will host a memorial at the Governor's Executive Mansion to commemorate the lives lost to COVID-19.
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State of Illinois Launches Rural Vaccination Program
First Events in Fayette, Shelby, Moultrie and Clay Counties to Offer Thousands of Doses to County Residents
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Schimpf discusses abortion, gun regulations and education
Lt. Col. Paul Schimpf, a Republican candidate for Illinois governor and former state senator, discussed his stands on abortion, education and gun regulation on 'Public Affairs,' a TV show focused on public figures.
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Illinois unemployment rate drop causes PUA beneficiaries to lose benefits
Illinois residents are paying the price for a federal rule that prevents some from getting extended Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) because the state unemployment rate has ticked downward.
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Schimpf says laws should not be passed in Illinois without transparency
Republican gubernatorial candidate Paul Schimpf is looking to shake up Springfield.
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Illinois set to expand delay on evictions
With his previous moratorium set to expire, Illinois Gov. J.B.
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Gov. Pritzker Announces Eight Appointments to Illinois Boards, Authorities, Commissions, and Public Administrator and Public Guardian Positions
Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration
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GOP gubernatorial candidate 'vehemently' disagrees with Pritzker on ending cash bail
Did Gov. J.B. Pritzker make a mistake with HB 3653? A Republican challenger thinks so.