Note: There will be additional press availability. Media RSVP: Media interested in attending this event must submit an RSVP through the Governor’s Office form linked here.
Governor Pritzker has no public events scheduled for Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
What: Governor Pritzker will announce the 2026 Governor’s Blue Ribbon Award winners and celebrate academic excellence in Illinois schools.
This week, Governor JB Pritzker joined community leaders and legislators to highlight two key initiatives focused on putting ...
EDWARDSVILLE – Today, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced $17 million in funding to Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) ...
CHICAGO - Today, Governor JB Pritzker welcomed a bipartisan group of 13 governors and the Mayor of D.C. to Illinois to the 2026 Governors’ Summit on the State of PJM. During the remarks, the Governor ...
WOOD RIVER – Today, Governor JB Pritzker joined the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) to break ground on Hollywood River Studios, Metro East’s new premier production ...
CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker today signed Executive Order 2026-07 establishing the Illinois Artificial Intelligence (AI) Cabinet, a group of individuals from across industries and fields that will ...
CHICAGO – Today, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced $11.4 million in funding for 23 organizations across Illinois as part of the Job ...
CHICAGO – Today, the Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) officially replaced the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA), taking over oversight of Metra, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), ...
CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker appointed Bashir Qaasim, Nedra Sims Fears, Nirali Shah, Rosa Ortiz, and Vanessa Uribe to serve on the newly established Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) Board.
Description: Extends the expiration dates for Tax Increment Financing districts in various municipalities.