Press Releases


PHOTO RELEASE: Gov. Pritzker Visits Communities Impacted by Operation Midway Blitz
One year after masked federal agents invaded the Chicagoland area, Governor Pritzker sheds light on communities and businesses still impacted by Operation Midway Blitz
September 15, 2026

Gov. Pritzker Announces More Than $20 Million to Train Illinois’ Next Generation of Manufacturers
Five new academies will expand access to advanced manufacturing training at downstate community colleges and strengthen Illinois’ workforce pipeline
September 14, 2026

Gov. Pritzker Announces $26 Million for Illinois Grocery Initiative Grant Program
Latest round of grant funding includes new Grocery Rescue Program
September 10, 2026

Gov. Pritzker Sounds Alarm on AI Safety Action
Governor Pritzker calls for Congressional hearings, federal action, and Big Tech accountability following warnings from AI whistleblower
September 9, 2026

Gov. Pritzker Marks One Year Since Administration Launched Operation Midway Blitz
Illinois continues to demand accountability and defend communities affected by federal abuses under the guise of immigration enforcement
September 8, 2026

Gov. Pritzker Cuts Ribbon at Illinois State University's New College of Engineering
New College of Engineering facility supports the next generation of Illinois’ engineering students
September 8, 2026

Gov. Pritzker Announces $11.4 Million to Expand Workforce Training and Career Opportunities Across Illinois
Latest round of funding will help Illinoisans overcome barriers to employment and connect with in-demand careers
September 4, 2026

Governor Pritzker Announces Record-Breaking Milestones for Illinois Tourism in 2025
Illinois welcomed 115 million visitors in 2025, generating $88 billion in economic impact
September 4, 2026

Gov. Pritzker Announces Additional Relief for Illinois Farmers Impacted by March 2026 Storms
Kankakee, Ford, Grundy, Iroquois, Livingston, and Will County farmers can apply for low-interest loans from the USDA
September 3, 2026

Gov. Pritzker Demands President Trump Restart Construction on Brandon Road Interbasin Project
Governor calls on Trump Administration to honor its commitment to Great Lakes as invasive carp move within 80 miles of Lake Michigan
September 2, 2026

Illinois Scores 12th Credit Upgrade Under Gov. Pritzker’s Leadership
S&P upgrade marks back-to-back credit upgrades reflecting the State’s fiscal progress
September 1, 2026