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     Willie Wilson: Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget expands bureaucracy and does little to better Illinoisans’ lives

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     Gov. J.B. Pritzker continues clashing with Illinois Senate over parole board

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     TEAMSTERS CALL ON J.B. PRITZKER TO SIGN THE ILLINOIS WORKER FREEDOM OF SPEECH ACT

     Teamsters are calling on Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker to sign into law Senate Bill 3649, the Illinois Worker Freedom of Speech Act. The bill would ban mandatory attendance at captive audience ...

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     Lawmakers send package of health insurance reforms to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s desk

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     Badger booster? Pritzker to address Wisconsin Democrats at state convention – fueling presidential buzz

     Gov. J.B. Pritzker plans to talk about the threat to “fundamental freedoms” that another Donald Trump presidency poses to the country in a speech before the Democratic Party of Wisconsin next ...

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     Illinois House ekes out $53.1 billion budget, hits state with more than $700 million in tax hikes

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     Illinois Corporate, Betting Company Tax Changes Go to Governor

     Illinois lawmakers sent Gov. J.B. Pritzker legislation enacting most of the revenue-raising features of his proposed fiscal year 2025 budget, including a higher cap on corporate net operating ...

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     Biden Campaign on Trump Conviction: 'No One Is Above the Law'

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     Photos: Trump found guilty on all 34 felony charges

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   • The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo

     Rose calls on Pritzker to protect Mahomet Aquifer

     May 29—SPRINGFIELD — State Sen. Chapin Rose, R-Mahomet, is asking citizens to call and email Gov. J.B. Pritzker's office and demand a veto of a pending bill that, in his opinion, fails to protect ...

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › JJ. B. Pritzker - Wikipedia

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   Jay Robert Pritzker (born January 19, 1965) is an American businessman, politician, philanthropist, and attorney serving since 2019 as the 43rd governor of Illinois. He is from Chicago and is a member of the wealthy Pritzker family, which owns the hotel chain Hyatt.

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4. www.britannica.com › biography › J-B-PritzkerJ.B. Pritzker | Biography, Governor, Illinois, Family, Term ...

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   May 23, 2024 · J.B. Pritzker (born January 19, 1965, Atherton, California, U.S.) is an American Democratic politician and businessman who is governor of Illinois (2019– ). He is a member of the prominent Pritzker family, who owns the Hyatt hotel chain and is one of the wealthiest families in the United States.

5. www.nytimes.com › jb-pritzker-democrats-bidenJ.B. Pritzker Is Democrats’ ‘Break Glass’ Candidate - The New ...

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   Mar 3, 2023 · Gov. J.B. Pritzker of Illinois has maintained his political organization, built a progressive record and is open about his ambitions. For now, he says, they don’t include the White House.

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   Who is Jay Robert Pritzker?

   • Four months after winning a second term by 12.5 percentage points, Jay Robert Pritzker, 58, has maintained his political operation and his ambition. His influence and money reach far beyond state lines, and a string of progressive victories in the last year has raised his stature.

   J.B. Pritzker Is Democrats’ ‘Break Glass’ Candidate - The New York Times

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   Who was Donald Pritzker?

   • Donald Pritzker, along with his brother, Jay, turned a single hotel near the Los Angeles airport into the prosperous Hyatt chain. Donald was gregarious, “somebody people loved being around,” Penny Pritzker, J.B.’s sister, a former U.S. Commerce Secretary, told me.

   The Billionaire Hotel Heir—and Progressive Hero? - The New Yorker

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   How did the Pritzker family make money?

   • The hotel business had made the family wealthy enough that Pritzker and his siblings would never have to have real jobs, but Sue had gone out of her way to instill in them the value of work. When Pritzker was a teen-ager, he had been a busboy at Rickey’s Hyatt House, the hotel that launched the family fortune.

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   Who is Sue Pritzker?

   • Donald Pritzker built the Hyatt brand into one of the largest hotel chains in the country and became president of the Hyatt Corporation. Sue Pritzker was a socialite, and both she and her husband served on the campaigns of various Democratic political candidates.

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7. www.newyorker.com › j-b-pritzker-governor-illinoisJ. B. Pritzker, Billionaire Hotel Heir—and Progressive Hero ...

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   Oct 18, 2023 · Peter Slevin writes a profile about J. B. Pritzker, the Democratic governor of Illinois and the billionaire hotel heir, and his political ambitions.

8. ballotpedia.org › JJ.B. Pritzker - Ballotpedia

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   Nov 8, 2022 · J.B. Pritzker (Democratic Party) is the Governor of Illinois. He assumed office on January 14, 2019. His current term ends on January 11, 2027. Pritzker (Democratic Party) ran for re-election for Governor of Illinois. He won in the general election on November 8, 2022.

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10. www.nprillinois.org › illinois › 2023/01/09Governor J.B. Pritzker sworn in for a second term | NPR Illinois

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    Jan 10, 2023 · Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker on Monday was sworn into office for a second term alongside Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton and four other state constitutional officers.

11. www.chicagotribune.com › 2022/11/09 › gov-jbGov. J.B. Pritzker secures a second term with easy win over ...

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    Nov 9, 2022 · Pritzker, an entrepreneur and a billionaire heir to the Hyatt Hotels fortune, ran on a record of enshrining abortion rights in state law as a U.S. Supreme Court ruling returned the issue to the...