Gov. JB Pritzker’s fiscal 2026 budget proposal doesn’t raise taxes and zeroes out a costly program providing healthcare to ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker delivered his State of the State address on Wednesday. Here are some of the reactions from local leaders and politicians.

P resident Donald Trump has a fondness for giving himself nicknames: “ a very stable genius ,” “ Honest Don ,” and now “the ...

We don’t have kings in America, and I don’t intend to bend the knee to one,” Gov. J.B. Pritzker said. “If we don’t want to ...

An improved revenue forecast is helping ease pressure on state finances as Gov. J.B. Pritzker calls for tightened spending to balance the budget without tax increases on everyday ...

Illinois public school students may no longer have their cell phones on them when they start school in 2026. At the State of ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker invoked a fairy tale about magic beans and a giant during his annual state of the state and ...

With an eye toward a potential third term as governor and a possible White House bid, Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday used his budget and State of ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker referred to Nazis six times during his criticism of President Donald Trump in his State of the ...

Below is the text of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's State of the State and Budget Address. *Remarks as Prepared for Delivery* Speaker ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker delivered a stern message, naming both President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk in his State of the State address, as he said he is "watching with a foreboding dread ...

Editor's note: The following is Gov. J.B. Pritzker's 2025 address, as prepared for delivery Wednesday and distributed by the ...