Press Releases
Gov. Pritzker Highlights Champaign County’s Film Industry Success
State programs help bolster economic development as Illinois’ film industry creates jobs, attracts creative community
January 21, 2026
Gov. Pritzker Convenes Roundtable After One Year of Trump’s Destructive Policies
One year after Donald Trump’s return to the White House, Illinoisans experience wide-ranging negative impacts
January 20, 2026
Gov. Pritzker Signs Bipartisan Clean Slate Act
Illinois becomes 13th state to create automatic records relief process for individuals with non-violent criminal convictions
January 16, 2026
Gov. Pritzker Celebrates Launch of New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
New charging stations across Illinois showcase growing EV infrastructure investments
January 14, 2026
Gov. Pritzker Breaks Ground on Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts Transformation Project
$87 million investment will expand and revitalize fine arts education spaces at Illinois State University
January 13, 2026
Illinois Sues Trump Administration for Dangerous Enforcement Tactics and Unlawful Use of Force
Governor JB Pritzker seeks further accountability of the Trump Administration’s federal overreach in sovereign states, in support of Attorney General Raoul’s new lawsuit
January 12, 2026
Gov. Pritzker Signs Historic Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act
Bill will lower monthly utility bills for working families while strengthening grid; Bill expected to save Illinois consumers $13.4 billion over the next 2 decades
January 8, 2026
Governor Pritzker Blasts Trump’s Partisan Freeze to Crucial Child Care and Family Assistance Programs
Approximately 152,000 children in Illinois are served through the Child Care Assistance Program that the Trump administration is attacking
January 7, 2026
Gov. Pritzker Announces the 2026 Order of Lincoln Recipients
Larry Gies, The Honorable Valerie Jarrett, Blair Kamin, Reginald Petty, and The Honorable Jesse White will receive the award on April 11
December 19, 2025
Gov. Pritzker Celebrates 2025 Accomplishments
Despite attacks from federal government, Illinois continues to deliver new economic opportunities, stronger education and healthcare, and essential civil rights protections
December 17, 2025
Gov. Pritzker Signs Northern Illinois Transit Authority Act
Illinois takes historic step to bolster reliability, expand access, and strengthen safety across world-class transportation system
December 16, 2025