CHICAGO — Gov. JB Pritzker is hiring. Job duties include cutting ribbons and influencing state policy. Opportunities for promotion? Pending the outcome of the 2028 presidential race.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker moved quickly to pick a new running mate for his bid for a third term. On Tuesday, he revealed that his choice is Christian Mitchell.

Illinois Department of Transportation Omer Osman and Gov. JB Pritzker announed $36.4 in funding for IDOT over the next six years as part of the states Rebuild Illinois Project.

JB Pritzker, who has spent years building a national profile, will seek a third term as Illinois’ governor By SOPHIA TAREEN and JOHN O'CONNOR - Associated Press Jun 25, 2025 ...

Reacting to the announcement was the Illinois Republican Party, which condemned the governor’s decision. “JB Pritzker’s first two terms have been nothing short of a total failure,” it wrote.

As JB Pritzker launches his 2026 campaign, Illinois shows fiscal progress — but long-term challenges on jobs, growth and competitiveness remain.

Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker this week set out to make history, launching his bid to become the first Illinois governor since the 1980s to be elected to more than two terms in office. A win next ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has sealed a deal to bring another company to his Chicago quantum computing campus after investments from PsiQuantum Corp. and International Business Machines Corp.

Governor JB Pritzker has chosen Christian Mitchell, a former three-term state representative and First Lieutenant in the Illinois Air National Guard, as his running mate for Lieutenant Governor of ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a series of new laws Monday relating to education, law enforcement and more, and Sandra Torres has the details.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said he's considered redrawing the state's congressional map in response to the Texas redistricting push to give Republicans 5 more seats, saying "everything has to be on ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is running for reelection. Who will he pick as his No. 2? Olivia Olander and Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune June 30, 2025 at 8:51 AM Copied Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/TNS ...