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Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration

Gov. Pritzker Announces Three Appointments to Boards and Commissions

Jeanne Richeal will continue to serve as a Member of the Illinois Forensic Science Commission.* Richeal currently serves as DNA Technical Leader for the Illinois State Police (ISP) Forensic Sciences Command. Previously, Richeal served as Forensic Scientist for the ISP and as Criminalist for the Chicago Police Department. Richeal is an active member of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences. Richeal earned her Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Biological Sciences from Northern Illinois University.

Governor Pritzker has no public events scheduled for Friday, March 20, 2026.

Daily Public Schedule: Friday, March 20, 2026

Expanded incentives and workforce investments lay the groundwork for all-time high in film expenditures in 2025

Gov. Pritzker Announces Illinois Breaks Film Industry Record with $703 Million in Expenditures

CHICAGO – Today, Governor JB Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), and Illinois film industry leaders announced that film production expenditures in Illinois reached a record-breaking high of $703 million in 2025, supporting an estimated 18,000 in industry hires. This represents a 25 percent increase in film expenditures since before the pandemic in 2019.

What: Governor Pritzker will highlight Illinois’ growth as a national destination for film and television production, with targeted State investments resulting in a record-breaking $703 million in film production expenditures in 2025.

Daily Public Schedule: Thursday, March 19, 2026

What: Governor Pritzker will highlight Illinois’ growth as a national destination for film and television production, with targeted State...

Governor Pritzker has no public events scheduled for Wednesday, March 18, 2026.

Daily Public Schedule: Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Governor Pritzker has no public events scheduled for Tuesday, March 17, 2026.

Daily Public Schedule: Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Global company to establish manufacturing facilities in Will County; investment signals long-term commitment to doing business in Illinois

Gov. Pritzker Announces Hyundai Translead to Bring 2,500 Jobs to Illinois

WILL COUNTY — Governor JB Pritzker and Hyundai Translead today announced that the company will establish new trailer manufacturing facilities in Illinois, creating nearly 2,500 new full-time jobs in the state. With Hyundai Translead’s $450 million investment and commitment to creating thousands of jobs in Will County, Illinois continues to establish itself as a global destination for advanced manufacturing companies who invest in Illinois communities. Today’s announcement occurred in conjunction with American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition.

Caryn Tucker will continue to serve as a Member of the Illinois Forensic Science Commission.* Tucker currently serves as Training Coordinator in Firearms and Toolmarks for the Illinois State Police (ISP), where she is responsible for training and providing continuing education for forensic scientists. Previously, Tucker served as Group Supervisor and Forensic Scientist at ISP. Tucker also previously served as Chair of the National Integrated Ballistic Information Network. Tucker earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Quincy University and her Master of Science in Forensic Science from University of Illinois Chicago.

Governor Pritzker has no public events scheduled for Monday, March 16, 2026.

Daily Public Schedule: Monday, March 16, 2026

Governor Pritzker has no public events scheduled for Sunday, March 15, 2026.

Gov. Pritzker Announces Three Appointments to Boards and Commissions

Daily Public Schedule: Friday, March 20, 2026

Gov. Pritzker Announces Illinois Breaks Film Industry Record with $703 Million in Expenditures

Daily Public Schedule: Thursday, March 19, 2026

Daily Public Schedule: Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Daily Public Schedule: Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Gov. Pritzker Announces Hyundai Translead to Bring 2,500 Jobs to Illinois

Gov. Pritzker Announces Three Appointments to Boards and Commissions

Daily Public Schedule: Monday, March 16, 2026

Daily Public Schedule: Sunday, March 15, 2026

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