Illinois governor’s race: Candidates talk data center costs, infrastructureWhat do Nov. 3 election candidates for the Illinois governor's office think about data centers? Incumbent Gov. JB Pritzker and challengers Darren Bailey and Collin Corbett talk costs, infrastructureShaw Local Enewspapers6d agoWhole story →BuildTechnologyJB Pritzkerillinois governor election
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
Pritzker establishes AI cabinet amid calls for greater regulationFrom Capitol News Illinois: Gov. JB Pritzker is setting up a new group within state government to explore more regulations for artificial intelligence as calls grow across the country for new restrictions.Shaw Local Enewspapers12d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticeJB PritzkerS 315illinois ai regulation
Gov. JB Pritzker assembling Illinois Artificial Intelligence Cabinet to assess AI threatsWith a growing number of experts warning of a potential AI doomsday for humanity, the governor's cabinet will evaluate risks and potential regulations.Chicago Sun-Times13d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticeJB Pritzkerillinois ai cabinet formation
JB Pritzker says Dems should add corruption to list of midterm issuesThe Illinois governor also criticized Trump’s approach to AI and his business interests.POLITICO15d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentJB Pritzker2026 midterm issues
‘Sound the alarm’: Pritzker warns of threat AI ‘poses to humanity’Gov. JB Pritzker issued a warning about AI in wake of comments from an Anthropic researcher who resigned over concerns of the risk to human lives.NBC 5 Chicago25d agoWhole story →TechnologyJB Pritzkerai safety concerns
Gov. Pritzker calls for federal AI safety rulesGov. JB Pritzker released a statement about the "growing concerns" he has about the threat that AI poses to humanity.Peoria Journal Star26d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentJB Pritzkerai safety regulations call
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
