US EditionPritzker signs trade agreement between Illinois and Mexico
- Governor JB Pritzker completed a four-day trip to Mexico City, aiming for new economic development in Illinois, but was cautious due to impending tariffs announced by President Donald Trump.
- Pritzker met with over 100 representatives from major Mexican companies to discuss establishing operations in Illinois during his trip.
- Pritzker signed a cooperation agreement with State of Mexico Governor Delfina Gómez Álvarez, emphasizing partnership in key industries like manufacturing and agriculture.
- Pritzker expressed concern that new tariffs announced by President Donald Trump could harm businesses in both Illinois and Mexico, potentially disrupting supply chains and discouraging crucial Mexican investment.
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In Mexico, Gov. JB Pritzker positions Illinois as a ‘stable and reliable trade partner’ amid Trump tariffs
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday said his trade mission to Mexico this week was an opportunity to cast Illinois as “a stable and reliable trade partner” at a time of economic uncertainty as President Donald Trump places tariffs on goods from the southern border nation, Canada and other countries around the world. Speaking to reporters on a video call from Mexico City, the governor touted the signing of a memorandum of understanding wi…
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AllPoliticsNowIn Mexico, Pritzker touts Illinois as trade partner despite tariff uncertainty
Gov. JB Pritzker said he has heard a consistent message from Mexico's business and political leaders: "The U.S. federal government must reestablish stability and consistency in the U.S.-Mexico relationship."
Pritzker tries to bolster Illinois ties with Mexico, even as country prepares for Trump tariffs
Gov JB Pritzker on Wednesday wrapped up a four-day trip to Mexico City to bolster economic partnerships, even as Mexico prepared to be a target for Trump administration tariffs.In a trip that began Saturday and ended Wednesday, Pritzker, along with first lady MK Pritzker, Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton and 69 other members of the Illinois delegation, met with more than 100 representatives from more than 50 major Mexican companies about bringing opera…
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