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National speculation helps ‘get more for the people of Illinois,’ Pritzker says
Pritzker said at his announcement Thursday that his goal in 2026 is to preserve his legacy and “protect” the story of ...
Who will Pritzker pick as new running mate? Governor says top qualification is ability to do his job.
The job of lieutenant governor is open after Juliana Stratton announced she would instead run for retiring U.S. Sen. Dick ...
Illinois Governor signs laws to help college access/affordability
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed 4 bills into law to make it easier for Illinois high schoolers to access higher ...
JB Pritzker takes aim at Trump in launching Democratic re-election bid for Illinois governor
Gov. J.B. Pritzker seeks a third term as Illinois governor, emphasizing balanced budgets, minimum wage increases and abortion ...
Despite moves by Indiana lawmakers, Illinois’ borders are unlikely to change. Here’s why
Regional animosities have existed in Illinois since before it was admitted to the Union in 1818 as the 21st state, and only ...
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GOP candidate for governor says income taxes are lower in Illinois than Wisconsin. Is that true?
GOP candidate for governor says income taxes are lower in Illinois than Wisconsin. Is that true? Illinois has a flat tax of 4.95%, which applies to all filers. Wisconsin has progressive tax, which ...