Rich Miller: JB Pritzker’s Running Mate Christian Mitchell Is ‘The Chosen One’ Once Again

Christian Mitchell is ready to back up Gov. JB Pritzker

At 38 years old, Christian Mitchell has been inside most corners of state government as a top advisor on political campaigns, state legislator, deputy governor and civic engagement leader at a major university.

Rich Miller: JB Pritzker’s running mate Christian Mitchell is ‘The Chosen One’ once again

Once a brash young political outsider dubbed “The Chosen One” for his rapid rise under Toni Preckwinkle, Christian Mitchell now returns to the spotlight as Gov. Pritzker’s running mate –battle-tested, bridge-building and still fiercely ambitious.

Paris on Politics: 1-on-1 with Gov. JB Pritzker's new running mate Christian Mitchell

FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics in Chicago, the state of Illinois, and across the nation.

Dan Proft: Democrats 'have worked over working people in Illinois to advance their interests'

Dan Proft, host of "Chicago's Morning Answer," has criticized Christian Mitchell and Governor J.B. Pritzker for prioritizing political gain over the interests of Illinois families regarding school choice and tax credit scholarship programs. Proft made this statement on X."Christian Mitchell, Gov. Jelly Belly's new intersectional, identitarian toady, is a familiar Chicago story," said Proft, Radio Show Host. "Mitchell wooed guilt-ridden, honky bi…

Commentary: Gov. JB Pritzker wants 3rd term, but he’s already made Illinois much more expensive – Daily Herald*

Matt Paprocki, of the Illinois Policy Institute: "The stakes are higher this election, with Prtizker eyeing a presidential run. Illinoisans are looking for new policies to actually improve affordability — an area Pritzker hasn’t delivered on — not to elect a placeholder gearing up for a presidential bid."

Pritzker Wants Four More Years

The voters in Illinois must be suffering from Stockholm Syndrome. They’ve fallen in love with their captor – Governor JB Pritzker – who is running for a third term and is odds on favorite to win. The state has been on an eight-year tailspin, and everything that could go wrong, has gone wrong. The state is perpetually broke, the schools don’t teach, Chicago is a mess, and people are leaving in droves. Only two states have had a higher percentage …