Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker
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Recent News About Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker
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From North Cook News
After Pritzker threat, Daily Herald cancels LGIS newspaper printing contract
The Daily Herald has discontinued publishing and distributing the Local Government Information Services newspapers.
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Turner: 'I think it's very important that we all work together in order to create a budget that's sustainable'
State Senator Sally Turner (R-Beason) recently addressed Governor J.B. Pritzker's State of the State and Budget Address, during which he presented his fiscal year 2023 budget of $112.5 billion.
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Ruiz: Common App for public universities takes a lot of 'complexity out of the system' to find a college
Starting this fall, Illinois colleges and universities will begin using a single online application service in an effort to curb the migration of students leaving the state by simplifying the college application process for potential students, according to a press report.
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NPR claims Pritzker gave inaccurate reasons for closing Bloomington COVID-19 testing site
Gov. J.B. Pritzker gave inaccurate information on why a Bloomington COVID-19 testing site is closing, according to WBCU.
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From Prairie State Wire
GOP chairman: 'fair tax' punishes taxpayers
Illinois Republican Party Chairman Tim Schneider said a constitutional amendment to establish a graduated income tax system in the state unfairly punishes taxpayers.
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Rep. Brady holds town hall meeting to educate constituents about implications of a 'fair tax'
As Illinois Democrats continue to push for the so-called "fair tax" that one online news outlet calls dishonest, Illinois State House Rep. Dan Brady (R-Bloomington) told attendees at a recent forum that they need to understand the graduated income tax proposal a lot better than they do.
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From Prairie State Wire
Illinois need look no further than neighbors to see examples of fiscal responsibility
Gov. J.B. Pritzker doesn’t have to go far to get an up-close look at what he insists he wants for Illinois.
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From DuPage Policy Journal
Only 3 other states, District of Columbia have $15 minimum wage
If a current Senate bill clears the House and is signed into law, Illinois will join three other states and the District of Columbia in soon paying a minimum wage of $15 per hour.