Press Releases

Gov. Pritzker Celebrates Historic Infrastructure Investments in Quad Cities

Gov. Pritzker Celebrates Historic Infrastructure Investments in Quad Cities

Projects made possible by largest construction program in state history: $50.6 billion over six years, including $400 million for local needs

October 17, 2025

Gov. Pritzker Demands Trump & Congressional Republicans Preserve SNAP Benefits

Gov. Pritzker Demands Trump & Congressional Republicans Preserve SNAP Benefits

Trump Administration Plans to Withhold November SNAP Benefits as Republican Shutdown Continues, Putting 1.9 Million Illinoisans at Risk

October 16, 2025

Gov. Pritzker Convenes Retired Military Generals, Leaders and Veterans

Gov. Pritzker Convenes Retired Military Generals, Leaders and Veterans

Retired Military Leaders Express Concern About Trump’s Unprecedented Overreach, Politicization of Servicemembers and Abuse of Power

October 16, 2025

Gov. Pritzker Unveils Zero-Emission Locomotives Manufactured in Minooka

Gov. Pritzker Unveils Zero-Emission Locomotives Manufactured in Minooka

Illinois continues to strengthen clean manufacturing industry across the state

October 15, 2025

Gov. Pritzker Joins Launch of Governors Public Health Alliance to Protect Illinoisians from Trump’s Attack on Science 

Gov. Pritzker Joins Launch of Governors Public Health Alliance to Protect Illinoisians from Trump’s Attack on Science 

15-State Coalition Forms as Trump Administration Dismantles CDC, Slashes Medicaid, and Undermines Vaccine Access 

October 15, 2025

Gov. Pritzker Celebrates Ribbon Cutting of Highway 20 Community Solar Farm in Kane County

Gov. Pritzker Celebrates Ribbon Cutting of Highway 20 Community Solar Farm in Kane County

Powered by Illinois Shines Program, the solar farm will expand clean energy and affordability for Illinois working families

October 14, 2025

Gov. Pritzker Establishes Governor’s Blue Ribbon Schools Program

Gov. Pritzker Establishes Governor’s Blue Ribbon Schools Program

Illinois launches state-level model of the prestigious program canceled by the Trump Administration and celebrates the designation of 28 schools

October 10, 2025

GOMB Releases Annual Economic and Fiscal Policy Report

GOMB Releases Annual Economic and Fiscal Policy Report

Annual Report Highlights Impact of H.R. 1 to Illinois’ Revenue, Fiscal Stability

October 9, 2025

Governor Pritzker Announces Global Quantum Computing Pioneer, Pasqal, to Establish U.S. Headquarters in Illinois

Governor Pritzker Announces Global Quantum Computing Pioneer, Pasqal, to Establish U.S. Headquarters in Illinois

French Tech Leader to Invest More Than $65 million, Create 50 New Jobs at the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP) on Chicago’s South Side

October 9, 2025

Gov. Pritzker and Illinois Elected Leaders Denounce the Freezing of Transit Funding for Chicago

Gov. Pritzker and Illinois Elected Leaders Denounce the Freezing of Transit Funding for Chicago

Illinois Elected Leaders Stand United to Fight Latest Attack by Trump Administration to Withold Transit Funding

October 7, 2025

Gov. Pritzker Presses Chair of National Governors Association to Denounce Deployment of Texas National Guard in Illinois

Gov. Pritzker Presses Chair of National Governors Association to Denounce Deployment of Texas National Guard in Illinois

Letter demands NGA Chair stand up for state sovereignty and constitutional balance between states

October 6, 2025

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To stay updated on Governor Pritzker’s most recent press conferences, please visit the Governor’s Twitter page @GovPritzker or the Governor’s Facebook page @GovPritzker for the latest livestreams. Downloadable video footage of press conferences can also be accessed at the following link: https://cms.illinois.gov/agency/media/video/videos.html