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Gov. Pritzker says state of Illinois is seeing major drop in violent crime alongside Chicago
The crime numbers are shaping up to be the story of the summer in the city. Through this past weekend, homicides are down 30% ...
CPS board members ask Pritzker, lawmakers to call special session on school funding
CPS is grappling with a $734 million deficit. Board members say schools across Illinois are facing budget troubles and need ...
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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker appoints Peoria city council member to regional board
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker appointed Peoria City Council member Andre Allen to serve on the Tri-County River Valley ...
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Pritzker, Transportation Leaders Celebrate Union Station’s Centennial as Chicago-Area Transit Fiscal Cliff Looms
During a Tuesday news conference to celebrate Union Station’s centennial, leaders highlighted the station’s history, ...
Chicago’s budget deficit threatened by pension bill that awaits Pritzker’s signature
CHICAGO ( WGN) — As C hicago stares down a billion-dollar budget deficit, a bill sitting on Illinois Governor JB Pritzker’s ...
Gov. JB Pritzker part of letter campaign demanding release of federal education funding, with billions still in limbo
Gov. JB Pritzker signed a letter with other Democratic governors calling on the Trump administration to release withheld federal education grants.
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Davidsmeyer Hits Pritzker's Opinions On Map Redistricting
SPRINGFIELD Illinois Governor JB Pritzker once again waded into national politics Tuesday when he discussed a possible ...
Gov. JB Pritzker pens letter urging President Trump's education secretary to unfreeze $6.8B in grants
The letter to Secretary Linda McMahon comes just days after 24 states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump ...
Illinois quick hits: Pritzker signs letter to power grid operator
Gov. J.B. Pritzker has joined a group of nine governors around the country calling on a power grid operator to implement ...