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Darren Bailey · United StatesAt a local restaurant meet-and-greet, Darren Bailey led his audience in prayer, then suggested reciting the Pledge of Allegiance before failing to find an American flag in the room. The stars and stripes were spotted on Brandon Baston’s T-shirt and Bailey summoned the 37-year-old Walmart employee to turn and face the audience.See the Story
Southern Illinois GOP congressional candidates race to win the hearts, minds of Trump conservatives
57% Center coverage: 14 sources
JB Pritzker · RockfordCHICAGO, Ill. (WTVO) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said he was "skeptical" of plans to build a new stadium for the Bears on the Chicago lakefront. On Wednesday, the Bears unveiled ambitious plans for a $3.2 billion stadium on the city's Museum campus. “I remain skeptical about this proposal and I wonder whether it’s a good deal for the taxpayers,” Pritzker said at a separate event on Wednesday. “It’s early on. I have not heard the announcement tod…See the Story
Pritzker ‘skeptical’ of Bears’ new stadium plans
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JB Pritzker · Illinois(The Center Square) – While Gov. J.B. Pritzker contends southern states are creating chaos by sending non-citizen migrants to Illinois, a Republican state senator says Pritzker is “gaslighting” taxpayers. Pritzker was asked Monday about the ongoing migrant crisis. He said the problem is leaders in Texas sending migrants to the state unannounced. “Why do they do that? Because they want to cause chaos,” Pritzker said at an unrelated news conferenc…See the Story
Pritzker ‘gaslighting’ Illinoisans he says engage in migrant ‘hysteria’: State senator - Washington Examiner
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JB Pritzker · IllinoisIllinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker pitched a $52.7 billion state spending plan Wednesday with more money to address the migrant crisis, education and quantum computing, while proposing tax increases that will mostly target business, including a major sports betting tax hike.See the Story
Illinois governor's proposed $53B budget includes funds for migrants, quantum computing and schools
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JB Pritzker · IllinoisIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said Chicago is prepared to host the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in August, despite concerns about massive protests against the Biden administration’s response to the Israel-Hamas war.
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Pritzker says Chicago is prepared for DNC amid cease-fire protests
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Donald Trump · United StatesIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said Democrats would be “throwing away” their votes if they supported someone other than President Biden in November’s presidential election. “I’m not suggesting there aren’t other names on the ballot. I’m suggesting simply that when people go to the ballot box in November, they’re going to see that there are really only two choices because it’s throwing away your vote if you’re a Democrat and you vote for someone else on the ballot other than Joe Biden,” Pritzker said on CNN’s “State of the Union.”See the Story
Pritzker says it’s ‘throwing away’ votes if Democrats backed someone other than Biden
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JB PritzkerRiken Yamamoto is the ninth Japanese laureate of the Pritzker Prize. The 78-year-old is best-known for his innovative housing projects and educational institutions. Jury chair Alejandro Aravena described him as a reassuring architect who brings dignity to everyday life. Yamamoto: "In the city, we have very few communities"See the Story
Pritzker Prize 2024: Japanese housing pioneer Riken Yamamoto wins ‘Nobel of architecture’
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JB Pritzker · SpringfieldBy JOHN O’CONNOR
AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Senate’s minority leader has proposed legislation to overhaul the Prisoner Review Board after it released a convicted domestic abuser who then attacked a pregnant Chicago woman with a knife and fatally stabbed her 11-year-old son. Republican Leader John Curran criticized Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday and said he will introduce legislation that includes requirements for ap…See the Story
Illinois Republicans propose overhaul for Gov. Pritzker's 'anti-victim' parole board after stabbing
69% Center coverage: 13 sources