Illinois Governor's Office
Recent News About Illinois Governor's Office
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Gov. Pritzker Unveils Government Efficiencies Exceeding $225 Million in Upcoming Budget Year, $750 Million Over Next Three Years
FY21 Efficiencies Include $175M in Health Care Savings, Optimized Agency Operations, Potential IDES/IDOL Merger, Reduction of Boards and Commissions
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Highlights Vision for Innovation and Economic Development with $500 Million Commitment to IIN and DPI
Technology hub will support 48,000 new economy jobs, with $19 billion economic impact over the next 10 years; University of Illinois Board of Trustees Chairman Edwards and his wife, Anne also give $10 Million to University, half of which will go to IIN and DPI
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IL GOV: Gov. Pritzker Releases Funding for $62 Million Fine Arts Complex at Illinois State University
University’s Milner Library to also receive $89 million overhaul through Rebuild Illinois
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IL GOV: Gov. Pritzker Announces Two Appointments to Illinois State Boards
Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the appointments in his administration
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IL GOV: Gov. Pritzker Names 15 Members to the Governor's Task Force on Forensic Science
Aiming to continue reducing the backlogs at our forensics laboratories and deliver proper justice, Governor JB Pritzker has named 15 members to the Governor's Task Force on Forensic Science, which he created last August through Executive Order 19-13.
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IL GOV: Gov. Pritzker Signs Executive Order to Fight Opioid Crisis and Reduce Racial Disparities
State Dedicates $4.1 Million to Expand Recovery and Prevention Efforts
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Releases Design Funding for $83 Million State-of-the-Art Communications Building at SIUC
Surrounded by stakeholders and SIU-C faculty and students, Governor JB Pritzker announced the release of $8.3 million to begin renovation and expansion of the Communications Building at SIUC at an event on campus today.
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Pritzker Administration Announces Two Contract Agreements Covering 45,000 Child Care Providers and Home Care Workers
New Contracts Provide Stability for Vital Caretakers Who Serve Illinois Families
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Signs Bill Accelerating Multi-Year Senior Homestead Exemption
New Law Gives Approx. 250,000 Seniors Automatic Renewal of Property Tax Break
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Beginning First Wave of Cannabis Expungements, Gov. Pritzker Grants 11,017 Pardons for Low-Level Convictions
Over 700,000 Records to be Expunged Through Most Equity-Centric Cannabis Legalization in the Nation
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Calls on Illinois to Become Best State in Nation for Families Raising Young Children
Governor Increases Reimbursements to Child Care Providers, Appoints 29 Members to Newly Created Illinois Commission on Equitable Early Childhood Education and Care Funding
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Announces Five Appointments to Children and Family Services Advisory Council, Sports Facilities Authority
Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced appointments in his administration
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Announces Nine Appointments to State Boards and Commissions
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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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker, Rep. Welch, Sen. Sims Issue Joint Statement on NCAA Allowing Student-Athlete Compensation
Governor JB Pritzker, Representative Chris Welch and Senator Elgie Sims released the following joint statement after the NCAA announced they will allow student-athletes to be compensated for their names, images and likenesses:
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker, Lawmakers Celebrate Bipartisan Work to Attract Data Center Construction to Illinois
Taking another step to build an Illinois where both businesses and working families can thrive, Governor JB Pritzker joined legislators, business leaders, labor leaders, trade groups and existing data center businesses to promote Illinois' new tax incentive for data center construction.
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Names 2020 Census Co-Coordinators in Comprehensive Effort to Ensure Complete Count
Governor JB Pritzker has appointed Oswaldo Alvarez and Marishonta Wilkerson to lead the state's effort to ensure an accurate and complete 2020 Census count for the state of Illinois.
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Expands Insurance Coverage for Mammograms, Other Breast Cancer Screenings
Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation today expanding health insurance coverage for mammograms and other breast cancer screenings.
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Launches Connect Illinois, a $420 Million Statewide Broadband Expansion Under Rebuild Illinois
Cross-Agency Effort Hosted Online at www.illinois.gov/ConnectIllinois
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Living Organ Donors Are Protected from Workplace, Insurance Retaliation Under New Law
Governor JB Pritzker signed a new law today that protects living organ donors from various types of retaliation based on their donor status.
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Signs New Law Giving Millions of Illinoisans Relief from High Interest on Consumer Debt
Consumer Fairness Act Lowers Post-Judgment Interest Rate from 9% to 5%, Reduces Collection Timeframe by 9 Years