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Billionaire Democrat JB Pritzker Responds To Zohran Mamdani’s Anti-Billionaire Message

Pritzker has an estimated net worth of $3.7 billion, in part due to his family’s ownership of the Hyatt Hotel chain.

Noem, in Illinois, calls out Gov. Pritzker, Chicago's mayor over their handling of criminal illegal immigrants

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson are "being ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem blasts Pritzker, Johnson during Chicago-area visit

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem used a visit to the Chicago area on Friday to criticize Illinois politicians, ...
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JB Pritzker: Blocking arms sales sends Israel ‘the right kind of message’

The Illinois Democrat said he backed the Senate bid to halt Israel arms sales to pressure Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu ...

Pritzker: Chicago mayor ‘never once called’ to oppose pension bill

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson never called him to oppose a pension bill expected to raise ...

Pritzker's signature on police pension bill adds pressure for state bailout and city property tax hike

The bill will cost the city $60 million more in 2027, and by 2055, city pension payments will be $750 million higher than ...
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New poll found Pritzker lost favorability. Here's what else the poll found

A new poll in Illinois looked at a small sampling of “likely 2026 General Election voters” and asked them about issues facing ...
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Homeland Security Head Noem Criticizes Pritzker, Johnson in Illinois Visit While Local Officials Brand Her a ‘Liar’

Kristi Noem, whose office oversees Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), visited suburban Lombard on Friday to criticize ...
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Pritzker signs bill that boosts Chicago police, firefighter pensions

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law that would boost retirement payouts to Chicago police and firefighters.

Editorial: Adding $11 billion to Chicago’s liabilities was a decision that lacked courage, Gov. Pritzker

Gov. JB Pritzker’s decision to sign fiscally irresponsible pension legislation sets Chicago back tremendously in righting its ...