Gov. J.B. Pritzker

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, First Army Commander Lt. Gen. Thomas S. James and Illinois National Guard Deputy Assistant Adjutant General - Army Brig. Gen. Mark Jackson listen to Illinois Department of Veteran Affairs Acting Director Linda Chapa LaVia speak during the Gold Star Mothers Luncheon The Illinois Department of Veteran Affairs Gold Star Mothers Luncheon gives senior civilian and military leaders a chance to thank Gold Star mothers for their service to our nation and its military. Governor JB Pritzker thanked the Gold Star Mothers and said he was humbled to have the opportunity to speak with them. In addition to the sacrifice their sons and daughters gave to their nation, many Gold Star mothers keep their Fallen Heroes memories alive and continue their service to the community and to the military, said Lt. Gen. Thomas S. James, the Commander of First Army and keynote speaker at the luncheon. The luncheon was held at the First Infantry Division Museum at Cantigny in Wheaton, Illinois, on Sunday, Sept. 29., 2019

Pritzker’s Affordable Housing Proposal Partially Stalls in General Assembly Session with Opposition from Illinois Municipal League

Wed Jun 3, 2026 08:55 am Cardinal News

Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) hosted a roundtable conversation on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 about Illinois’ affordable housing agenda (Forbes Breaking News). YouTube Tips ⓘ Sean Reed | The Center Square (The Center Square) – Though […]

Blagojevich Describes Pritzker on FOX News: ‘Outplayed and Outflanked’ in Chicago Bears Potential Move to Indiana

Sat Feb 21, 2026 06:40 pm Cardinal News

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich joined ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ Saturday morning, February 21, 2026 to discuss the potential move of the Chicago Bears to Indiana. YouTube Tips ⓘ Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich appeared this […]

Flashback to Pritzker’s Words About Funding Bears Stadium on October 1, 2025

Fri Jan 16, 2026 04:09 pm Cardinal News

Pritzker: “We need to make sure the taxpayers aren’t burdened by the debt that was put on … in the building of the stadium (Soldier Field), if we’re then going to on and support more […]

Pritzker: State Will Not Build Stadium For Bears; Suggests Local Governments Work on Tax Relief

Wed Jan 14, 2026 12:39 am Cardinal News

Does the Chicago Bears’ dramatic improvement this season, culminating in their first playoff run in five years, change the discussion about where they will build a new stadium? Meanwhile, Gregory Berger, Arlington Heights Memorial Library […]

Trump Tower on Wabash Avenue in downtown Chicago

Trump: Chicago Crime Is Down in Spite of ‘Incompetent’ Pritzker; Could Be Down 100% If Not for Pritzker

Wed Jan 14, 2026 12:02 am Cardinal News

Jim Talamonti | The Center Square (The Center Square) – President Donald Trump says crime in Chicago would go down virtually 100% if not for Gov. J.B. Pritzker. The president spoke with reporters outside the […]

Demonstrators Support, Denounce Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis at Chicago FOP Hosted Speech in Elmhurst

Mon Feb 20, 2023 07:56 pm Cardinal News

DeSantis told a crowded banquet hall at the Knight of Columbus about how Florida supports their police officers, and offered incentives for CPD members to become Florida officers. YouTube Tips ⓘ Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis […]

Pritzker Signs Amendments to SAFE-T Act December 6; Lawsuit Fighting Implementation Begins December 20

Tue Dec 6, 2022 07:41 pm Cardinal News

By Greg Bishop | The Center Square Amendments to Illinois’ SAFE-T Act are now law. The controversial legislation passed the previous General Assembly in January 2021. It brought about sweeping changes to the state’s criminal […]

If any race can be detected at all, the offenders in the frame at about 00:08 seconds (red arrows) appear to have light-skinned faces (SOURCE: Frame from "Lakeview Scream by "People Who Play By The Rules PAC)

Pritzker Criticizes TV Ad That Shows Mugging of “White” Woman in Chicago by “Black” Offenders; Calls Ad Racist

Tue Sep 13, 2022 01:23 pm Cardinal News

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is blasting a political ad that shows a real-life attack on a woman on Chicago’s North Side. YouTube Tips ⓘ A video from the People Who Play By The Rules PAC […]

Officials Oppose End of Cash Bail; But Pritzker Says End of Cash Bail Prevents Low Level Criminals from Sitting in Jail For Months

Tue Aug 9, 2022 11:33 am Cardinal News

By Andrew Hensel | The Center Square (The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker is defending the SAFE-T Act despite criticisms from law enforcement statewide that it will make Illinois less safe. The Safety, Accountability, […]

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