Democrats keep going to South Carolina to stumpIn the next few weeks, five Democrats who are believed to be mulling 2028 campaigns — California Rep. Ro Khanna, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and longtime Democratic politico Rahm Emanuel — will be stumping here.Chicago Tribune10d agoWhole story →GovernmentRo KhannaJB PritzkerAndy Beshear2028 presidential campaign
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 Tribune13d agoWhole story →PlanetTechnologyJB Pritzkerillinois data center regulation
Pritzker points to roadblocks to Midway Blitz shooting investigationA year after an immigration agent killed Silverio Villegas González in Franklin Park, Gov. JB Pritzker held a moment of silence.Chicago Tribune22d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentJB Pritzkermidway blitz anniversary
Donald Trump endorses Darren Bailey for Illinois governorThe presidential endorsement undercuts Darren Bailey's attempts to distance himself from a president unpopular in Illinois and whose backing contributed to the Republican nominee's loss to Democrat JB Pritzker in 2022.Chicago Tribune23d agoWhole story →GovernmentJB Pritzkerillinois governor endorsement
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 pounces on Trump as he kicks off campaign bus tourJB Pritzker took aim at a familiar target as he kicked off a statewide bus tour, blaming Donald Trump for Illinois' struggles.Chicago Tribune1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJB Pritzkerillinois gubernatorial campaign
Illinois Republicans struggle to find footing at State FairFormer state Sen. Darren Bailey, in a rematch with Gov. JB Pritzker for governor, suggested in an interview that he didn’t believe in the widely accepted theory of evolution.Chicago Tribune2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJB Pritzkerillinois gubernatorial election