Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker
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Recent News About Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker
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From North Cook News
After Pritzker threat, Daily Herald cancels LGIS newspaper printing contract
The Daily Herald has discontinued publishing and distributing the Local Government Information Services newspapers.
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Friess criticizes Pritzker's SOE declaration: 'After countless emergency declarations related to COVID, the tyrant could not help himself'
State Rep. David Friess (R-Red Bud) recently criticized Gov. J.B. Pritzker's (D-IL) latest state of emergency declaration.
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Jacobs on $4.4M Alto Pass grant: 'This investment will provide good-paying jobs'
State Representative Paul Jacobs (R-Paloma) has recently released a statement regarding Illinois' $4.4 million grant in new wastewater infrastructure for the Village of Alto Pass
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Douglas County sheriff cites law in defying Gov. Pritzker's emergency order
A Douglas County sheriff defying Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s latest emergency stay-at-home order extension insists that the law is on his side.
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From Prairie State Wire
Pritzker’s claims of paying down pension debt “simply dishonest,” fiscal watchdog says
The recently approved state budget hardly makes Illinois the beacon of fiscal prudence that Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker and legislative leaders claim it is, budgetary analysts at Wirepoints say.
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Reitz backs Fair Tax reform, despite polling showing district residents not in favor of it
Illinois Rep. Nathan Reitz (D-Steeleville) voted for a measure to update the state’s contentious Fair Tax law via a 202 ballot measure on May 27. Reitz’s vote on the Senate Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment 1 allowed the bill to pass at a 77-44 vote.
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From Prairie State Wire
GOP chairman: 'fair tax' punishes taxpayers
Illinois Republican Party Chairman Tim Schneider said a constitutional amendment to establish a graduated income tax system in the state unfairly punishes taxpayers.
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From Prairie State Wire
Illinois need look no further than neighbors to see examples of fiscal responsibility
Gov. J.B. Pritzker doesn’t have to go far to get an up-close look at what he insists he wants for Illinois.
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From DuPage Policy Journal
Only 3 other states, District of Columbia have $15 minimum wage
If a current Senate bill clears the House and is signed into law, Illinois will join three other states and the District of Columbia in soon paying a minimum wage of $15 per hour.