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Governor Pritzker has no public events scheduled for Saturday, September 19, 2026.

Daily Public Schedule:  Saturday, September 19, 2026

New website centralizes resources for reproductive care in Illinois, connecting site visitors to medical providers, affordable care options, and helpful information

 Gov. Pritzker Launches Illinois Reproductive Health Care Hub

CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker today announced the launch of the Illinois Reproductive Health Care Hub, the State’s new website centralizing resources for those making decisions about their reproductive health. This new online hub provides a one-stop-shop of information to help access and pay for care, while also informing patients in Illinois about their rights.

Governor Pritzker has no public events scheduled for Friday, September 18, 2026.

Daily Public Schedule: Friday, September 18, 2026

Governor Pritzker has no public events scheduled for Thursday, September 17, 2026.

Daily Public Schedule: Thursday, September 17, 2026

Governor Pritzker has no public events scheduled for Wednesday, September 16, 2026.

Daily Public Schedule: Wednesday, September 16, 2026

CHICAGO – Governor Pritzker today requested a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the State of Illinois following the derecho and record-breaking severe weather pattern that impacted eight counties across the state from August 11-16, 2026.

Gov. Pritzker Requests FEMA Disaster Assistance for Recent Severe Weather Across Illinois 

CHICAGO – Governor Pritzker today requested a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the...

One year after masked federal agents invaded the Chicagoland area, Governor Pritzker sheds light on communities and businesses still impacted by Operation Midway Blitz

PHOTO RELEASE: Gov. Pritzker Visits Communities Impacted by Operation Midway Blitz

CHICAGO – As Illinois communities and businesses continue to recover from Operation Midway Blitz – Trump’s lawless, lethal immigration enforcement effort – Governor JB Pritzker today marked one year since its launch by visiting impacted communities. This is part of the Governor’s continued outreach to Illinoisans whose lives were disrupted by Trump’s campaign of chaos and fear.

What: Governor Pritzker will host a press conference on the impact of the Trump Administration’s Operation Midway Blitz, the federal immigration enforcement operation that brought fear, chaos, and disruption to communities across Chicago and Illinois.

Daily Public Schedule: Tuesday, September 15, 2026

What: Governor Pritzker will host a press conference on the impact of the Trump Administration’s Operation Midway Blitz, the federal immigration...

Five new academies will expand access to advanced manufacturing training at downstate community colleges and strengthen Illinois’ workforce pipeline

Gov. Pritzker Announces More Than $20 Million to Train Illinois’ Next Generation of Manufacturers

CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) today announced more than $20 million in capital grants to establish five new Manufacturing Training Academies (MTAs) at community colleges across downstate Illinois. The academies will prepare Illinoisans for good-paying careers in advanced manufacturing while helping employers find the skilled workers they need to grow and create jobs.

Governor Pritzker has no public events scheduled for Monday, September 14, 2026.

Daily Public Schedule: Saturday, September 19, 2026