Pritzker quips on weight loss, Rahm and 2028 buzz in Washington speech

Pritzker quips on weight loss, Rahm and 2028 buzz in Washington speech – Chicago Sun-Times

“As far as my own plans for 2028, here’s what I’ll say right now, I’m 100% focused on the people of Illinois,” Gov. JB Pritzker said. “That’s not just me talking. That’s also a 2006 quote from Barack Obama.”

Pritzker quips on weight loss, Rahm and 2028 buzz in Washington speech

WASHINGTON - Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker acknowledged his rapid weight loss, joked about former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel — another 2028 presidential hopeful — and thanked the press during a speech before Washington journalists and dignitaries on Saturday.“I'm JB Pritzker, governor of the great state of Illinois, and if you're seeing me in person for the very first time, yes, I'm the gov who put 'gov' in Wegovy,” Pritzker said, referring to the p…