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What: Governor Pritzker will give remarks at the Quantum World Congress, a global exposition bringing together the world’s leaders in quantum research and development.

Daily Public Schedule: Thursday, September 18, 2025

What: Governor Pritzker will give remarks at the Quantum World Congress, a global exposition bringing together the world’s leaders in quantum...

Joint letter urges Congressional leadership to protect healthcare tax credits that are lifelines for many American families

Gov. Pritzker Joins States to Defend Healthcare Access for Families

CHICAGO - This week, Governor JB Pritzker joined a coalition of 17 other state governors, issuing a joint letter urging House Speaker Mike Johnson, Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Leader John Thune, and Leader Chuck Schumer to extend the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) enhanced premium tax credits (ePTCs).

$18.4 million was restored after the Trump Administration unlawfully froze funding 

Gov. Pritzker Announces Awards for New EV Charging Stations 

CHICAGO - After successfully fighting to restore funding that had been unlawfully frozen by the Trump Administration, Governor JB Pritzker, Attorney General Kwame Raoul, and the Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that $18.4 million in grants is being awarded to build 25 charging stations for electric vehicles along interstate corridors. The funding is made possible through the second round of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program, which is helping to invest in communities and generate economic development while advancing our goal to have a million EVs registered in Illinois by 2030.

Governor Pritzker has no public events scheduled for Wednesday, September 17, 2025.

Daily Public Schedule: Wednesday, September 17, 2025

CHICAGO - Today, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem canceled a press conference in Chicago, fleeing the state once again because she is too scared to face questions and accountability from the people of Illinois.

Gov. Pritzker Demands Answers from Trump Administration on Federal Deployments 

CHICAGO - Today, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem canceled a press conference in Chicago, fleeing the state once again because she is too...

[UPDATED] Daily Public Schedule: Tuesday, September 16, 2025

CHICAGO – Today, Governor JB Pritzker joined students, alumni, and administrators from the City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) at Harold Washington College to discuss the impact of heightened federal immigration enforcement efforts on community college students, particularly those with vulnerable legal status. With federal deployments growing in Chicago, the Governor spoke directly to the fears and needs of undocumented students, faculty, and staff navigating new challenges and uncertainty.

Gov. Pritzker Meets with Undocumented Students Amid Attacks on Education

CHICAGO – Today, Governor JB Pritzker joined students, alumni, and administrators from the City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) at Harold Washington...

What: Governor Pritzker will hold a media availability following a roundtable at City Colleges of Chicago to discuss how federal deployments are impacting students.

Daily Public Schedule: Monday, September 15, 2025

What: Governor Pritzker will hold a media availability following a roundtable at City Colleges of Chicago to discuss how federal deployments are...

CHICAGO - Today, Governor JB Pritzker released the following statement:

Gov. Pritzker Issues Statement on the Passing of Governor Jim Edgar

Governor Pritzker has no public events scheduled for Sunday, September 14, 2025.