Articles filed under J.B. Pritzker
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Illinois enacts mandatory paid leave 'for any reason' -- but not in Cook County
Mar 13, 2023 7:52 PM - Illinois will become one of three states to require employers to offer paid time off for any reason after Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a law on Monday that will take effect next year. But it doesn't apply in Chicago and Cook County unless they update their existing sick leave laws in 2024 or later.
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Pritzker donation raises concerns of partisan influence on school board racesMar 13, 2023 5:30 AM - With significant financial support from Gov. J.B. Pritzker, Illinois' Democratic Party is getting involved in contests for school and library board seats this spring to combat what officials call "really extreme candidates."
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What increased revenue projections could mean for Pritzker's agendaMar 7, 2023 8:15 PM - With two months to go before the adjournment of Illinois' spring legislative session, Gov. J.B. Pritzker's state budgeting task may have gotten easier Tuesday.
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Where did billionaire Gov. Pritzker send campaign cash before Election Day?Feb 25, 2023 3:50 PM - Having already spent $145 million on his reelection campaign, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker shared his considerable personal fortune with other Democratic candidates and groups in the weeks before November's election, records show.
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Donations in governor's race get a closer look by state boardFeb 24, 2023 7:00 PM - State board allows hearing sparked by Dems over contributions to Republican governor candidate Darren Bailey by conservative PAC.
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Pritzker launches children's behavioral health initiativeFeb 24, 2023 4:18 PM - Citing what he called a nationwide crisis in children's mental health, Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday unveiled a sweeping plan to overhaul and expand the availability of children's behavioral health services in Illinois.
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New law allows gender change on birth certificate without doctor's affirmationFeb 21, 2023 7:50 PM - Illinoisans seeking to legally change the gender on their birth certificate will have an easier time under a new law signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker last week.
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Pritzker-DeSantis rivalry comes to the suburbs, as Florida governor slated to visit Elmhurst MondayFeb 19, 2023 8:51 PM - Controversial Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will viait the suburbs Monday, brining his rivalry with Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker to the Democrat's home turf.
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Illinois poised to mandate paid leave for nearly all workers
Feb 19, 2023 7:12 PM - Expansive paid leave legislation requiring Illinois employers to give workers time off based on hours worked, to be used for any reason, is ready for action by Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who said he will sign it.
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Navy Pier executive picked to lead Illinois tollway
Feb 17, 2023 5:53 PM - Will the third time be a charm? Gov. J.B. Pritzker has appointed Navy Pier executive, former Chicago Public Schools leader as tollway board chairman.
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