Illinois Governor's Office
Recent News About Illinois Governor's Office
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Announces $103.5 Million for Infrastructure Improvements at 15 Community Colleges
Projects Funded by the Rebuild Illinois Capital Plan Will Boost Local Economies Across Illinois
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Lisa Duarte earns $75,600 at Illinois Governor's Office in 2019
Lisa Duarte earned $75,600 during 2019 working for the Illinois Governor's Office as an executive assistant, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Illinois GOP says Pritzker's changing standard means he's siding with Madigan
The Illinois Republican Party slammed Gov. J.B. Pritzker for supporting House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) as Democratic lawmakers continue calls for Madigan's resignation.
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Announces Three Appointments to Illinois Boards
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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Socorro Real Del earns $39,300 at Illinois Governor's Office in 2019
Socorro Real Del earned $39,300 during 2019 working for the Illinois Governor's Office as an administrative assistant, according to data provided by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Pritzker: Madigan must resign if bribery allegations are true
Gov. J.B. Pritzker said if the bribery allegations against House Speaker Mike Madigan (D-Chicago) are true, he should immediately resign from the leadership positions he holds.
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Poor credit rating leads Illinois to lean on new federal loan program
Financial issues have left Illinois at the mercy of the Federal Reserve’s Municipal Lending Facility.
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Aaron Harris earns $91,400 working for the Illinois Governor's Office during 2019
Aaron Harris was ranked in the 85th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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Jamilah Jordan earns $117,300 working for the Illinois Governor's Office during 2019
Jamilah Jordan was ranked in the 95th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Appoints Kristin Richards to Lead Illinois Department of Employment Security
Governor JB Pritzker announced his decision to appoint Kristin Richards, current Chief of Staff to the Senate President, to serve as the Director of the Illinois Department of Employment Security.
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Circuit judge rules Pritzker's executive orders unconstitutional
A Clay County circuit judge ruled July 2 that Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker did not have the authority to extend emergency orders regarding COVID-19 in a lawsuit that was filed by Rep. Darren Bailey (R-Xenia).
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Signs Remote Learning Legislation to Protect Students and Educators
Legislation Expands Emergency Use of Remote Learning, Makes Changes to School Code in Response to COVID-19
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Rockford lawmaker: Pritzker's stay-at-home rules did not apply to governor
Illinois construction workers last month were traveling to Wisconsin to work on a large construction project at Gov. J.B. Pritzker's horse farm, raising concerns from critics that he was not following his own rules.
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Signs Fiscal Year 2021 Operating Budget
Joins Governors Across the Nation in Urging Congress to Pass Funding for State and Local Governments
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Illinois House Republicans speak out against Pritzker's emergency rules
House Republicans recently held a news conference to discuss an upcoming Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) hearing in regard to Gov. J.B. Pritzker's emergency rules.
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GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker and Coursea Launch New Workforce Recovery Initiative Offering Virtual Career Training for Unemployed Illinois Residents
Free courses offered via Get Hired Illinois portal to help upskill Illinoisans impacted by COVID-19
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Cynthia Tate earns $130,000 working for the Illinois Governor's Office during 2019
Cynthia Tate was ranked in the 97th percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.
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GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Announces Three Appointments to Illinois Concealed Carry Licensing Board
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 man's GoFundMe campaign to sue Gov. Pritzker gains support
An Illinois man upset with Gov. J.B. Pritzker's handling of the COVID-19 outbreak started a GoFundMe campaign to pay for a lawsuit against the governor's alleged abuse of power.
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Statement on Passage of Bill Supporting Hospitals Across Illinois
Governor JB Pritzker released the following statement on the passage of SB 2541 from the Illinois General Assembly.