Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker to discuss Illinois budget in state address

Pritzker is scheduled to take the podium at noon Wednesday. The speech marks the start of several months of budget negotiations as the governor outlines his plan for the next state budget.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker lays out $56 billion spending plan in State of the State address

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker was set to deliver his State of the State address Wednesday morning.

Gov. JB Pritzker expected to target budget gap — and President Donald Trump — in Illinois statewide address

The governor also faces intensifying pressure from his party’s left flank on the budget portion of his speech, as ...
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Democrats offer muted praise of Pritzker’s speech, Republicans dismiss ‘campaign’ rhetoric

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Reaction to Gov. JB Pritzker’s combined State of the State and fiscal year 2027 budget address on Wednesday fell mostly along partisan lines. Democrats offered muted praise of the ...

In State of the State address, Gov. JB Pritzker pitches affordability and Illinois resilience to Trump

Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker said the Trump administration’s actions cutting federal funding for various programs have cost the people of Illinois $8.4 billion.

Gov. JB Pritzker's affordability-focused $56B budget proposal includes new tax on social media companies

In his annual State of the State address, Pritzker, a likely 2028 presidential contender, denounced the “cruelty and rage” of the Trump administration while highlighting affordability issues just like ...