Illinois Governor's Office
Recent News About Illinois Governor's Office
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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
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Announces Appointments to Committee for Agricultural Education, Governors State University
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 complains about Democratic references to KKK
A growing number of Republican supporters are crying foul over a recent post made to social media by Kankakee County Democrats comparing conservative voters to members of the Ku Klux Klan.
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Takes Bill Action
Gov. JB Pritzker took the bill action for SB 1739 and HB 105
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Urges Federal Agriculture Disaster Declaration
Following Historic Flooding, Governor Writes Letter to USDA Secretary Perdue to Urge Declaration
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Signs Historic Bipartisan $45 Billion Rebuild Illinois Capital Plan
By Fixing Crumbling Roads and Bridges, Plan Will Support and Create an Estimated 540,000 Jobs in Every Corner of the State
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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Signs Reproductive Health Act, Making Illinois a National Leader Amid Flurry of Attacks on Reproductive Rights
Making good on his promise to make Illinois the most progressive state in the nation for women's reproductive rights, Governor JB Pritzker signed the Reproductive Health Act on Wednesday, enshrining a woman's right to choose into law.