Press Releases

Gov. Pritzker Visits Manufacturing Exhibitors at FABTECH Chicago 2025

Gov. Pritzker Visits Manufacturing Exhibitors at FABTECH Chicago 2025

City of Chicago remains top destination for industry leaders and conventions despite Trump’s escalating federal deployments

September 10, 2025

Gov. Pritzker Meets with Immigrant Community Leaders as Trump Ramps Up Federal Deployments

Gov. Pritzker Meets with Immigrant Community Leaders as Trump Ramps Up Federal Deployments

Community Organizations focus on protecting Constitutional Rights as Border Czar promises “more collateral arrests”

September 9, 2025

Gov. Pritzker Meets with Community Violence Intervention Partners  

Gov. Pritzker Meets with Community Violence Intervention Partners  

As Trump cuts resources to stop violence, Illinois has made historic investments in programs with demonstrated record of reducing crime and violence 

September 3, 2025

Gov. Pritzker Informs Public of Trump Administration’s Plans to Deploy Federal Agents to Chicago

Gov. Pritzker Informs Public of Trump Administration’s Plans to Deploy Federal Agents to Chicago

Illinois leaders remain united against sending troops to Chicago, call for real public safety support instead of political theater

September 2, 2025

Gov. Pritzker, IDOT Break Ground on Fertilizer Distribution Center at Shawneetown Port

Gov. Pritzker, IDOT Break Ground on Fertilizer Distribution Center at Shawneetown Port

State-supported economic revitalization efforts create jobs, improve freight efficiency

August 28, 2025

Gov. Pritzker Cuts Ribbon on Manner Polymers’ New 100% Solar-Powered Manufacturing Facility in Mount Vernon

Gov. Pritzker Cuts Ribbon on Manner Polymers’ New 100% Solar-Powered Manufacturing Facility in Mount Vernon

New, state-of-the-art facility will strengthen Illinois supply chains, accelerate the State’s clean energy economy, and create new jobs

August 28, 2025

 Governor Pritzker Announces $2 Billion Investment from Cronus Chemicals LLC at 2025 Farm Progress Show

 Governor Pritzker Announces $2 Billion Investment from Cronus Chemicals LLC at 2025 Farm Progress Show

With State Incentives, New Tuscola Facility Will Create 130 Jobs, Strengthen Central Illinois’ Economy, and Expand State’s Fertilizer Production

August 26, 2025

Gov. Pritzker and Illinois Leaders Reject Trump’s Military Deployment Plans

Gov. Pritzker and Illinois Leaders Reject Trump’s Military Deployment Plans

Broad coalition of business, education, faith, public safety, civil rights, and other community leaders join forces to showcase Chicago as the City of Big Shoulders

August 26, 2025

FACT SHEET: PUBLIC SAFETY AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION IN ILLINOIS  

FACT SHEET: PUBLIC SAFETY AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION IN ILLINOIS  

While Trump Threatens to Deploy the National Guard to Chicago, a United Illinois and Chicago Stand by Sound Policies and Strong Local Law Enforcement that Make it Safer Than Many Red States  

August 25, 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