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 Tribune14d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyJB Pritzkerillinois data center regulation
Will hesitation on data centers cost JB Pritzker in 2028?JB Pritzker’s hesitance to deploy a comprehensive solution to data centers could be his Achilles' heel in the 2028 presidential primaries.Chicago Tribune1mo agoWhole story →TechnologyJB Pritzker2028 presidential primaries
Gov. JB Pritzker's pause on data centers isn't a long-term planThere are costs with data centers, and there are benefits. There are potential windfalls and huge risks.Chicago Tribune1mo agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyJB Pritzkerillinois data center tax incentives pause
Pritzker announces transit board appointmentsIllinois Gov. JB Pritzker announced his Northern Illinois Transit Authority board appointments Friday, ending speculation about the final composition of the new board.Chicago Tribune2mo agoWhole story →BuildJB Pritzkernita board appointments
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 →EconomyEducationJB Pritzkerillinois school funding debate
