Pritzker wants Illinois legislature to pass data center billGov. JB Pritzker said he isn’t pursuing a moratorium on new data centers in Illinois and said he would rather see lawmakers pass regulations on the facilities after the November election.Chicago Tribune11d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentJB Pritzkerillinois data center regulation
Jim Montgomery named head of Illinois Department of Natural ResourcesGov. JB Pritzker’s newly appointed IDNR head, Jim Montgomery, previously led the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation.Chicago Tribune1mo agoWhole story →JusticePlanetJB Pritzkeridnr leadership appointment
Pritzker signs disaster proclamation to aid Illinois communities in storm cleanup effortsFrom Capitol News Illinois: Gov. JB Pritzker issued a proclamation Tuesday to bring financial help to 15 Illinois counties pounded by severe and record-breaking storms over recent weeks.Shaw Local Enewspapers2mo agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyJB Pritzkerillinois storm disaster proclamation
Pritzker signs disaster proclamation for recent stormsGov. JB Pritzker issued a disaster declaration over storms including tornadoes that swept through the south and southwest suburbs.Chicago Tribune2mo agoWhole story →BuildPlanetJB Pritzkerillinois storm disaster declaration
Gov. JB Pritzker endorsed by IEA, skeptical on $150M CPS fundingThe push for Chicago Public Schools funding is exposing new fault lines ahead of the Illinois General Assembly's fall veto session, setting up a potential fight over school funding when lawmakers return to Springfield.Chicago Tribune2mo agoWhole story →EducationEconomyJB Pritzkerillinois school funding debate
Data centers emerging as key issue in Illinois governor’s raceFrom Capitol News Illinois: When Gov. JB Pritzker signed tax incentives for data centers into law in 2019, Republicans and Democrats celebrated the plan as an economic driver. Now, eight years later, the governor has paused those incentives.Shaw Local Enewspapers2mo agoWhole story →TechnologyPlanetJB Pritzkerillinois governor race
Dem. governors are failing America's studentsGlenn Youngkin says Katie Hobbs, Gavin Newsom, JB Pritzker, Wes Moore, Josh Shapiro, Kathy Hochul and just about every other Dem governor in the country is failing American students by getting in the way of the Education Freedom Tax Credit.New York Post2mo agoWhole story →EconomyEducationJB Pritzkereducation freedom tax credit debate
