Responsible leaders should not be seeking a safe place to hide. They must speak up while rhetoric still has the possibility ...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday unveiled his $55.2 billion state budget plan 2026. The spending plan would be the largest in ...

Pritzker made a frightening comparison as he delivered a blunt message against “tyranny” at his State of the State address.

In his budget and State of the State Address, Gov. J.B. Pritzker invoked the rise of Nazi German in criticizing the Trump ...

I do not invoke the specter of Nazis lightly,” said Illinois Gov. JB Pritzer, adding that he was “watching with a foreboding ...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday proposed a statewide ban on cell phones in school classrooms, as part of an effort to improve ...

For just over a half hour Wednesday, Gov. JB Pritzker’s combined budget and State of the State address followed an expected course, detailing spending and initiatives for a new budget year while ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Gov. JB Pritzker is getting attention on the national stage for speaking out against President ...

WGN Political Analyst Paul Lisnek joined WGN Evening News to discuss several big stories from the week. This week's topics ...

Uncertainty in federal funding under President Donald Trump's administration has made a tough state budget season even more ...

The Democratic governor also peppered his seventh budget blueprint — which Republicans derided as the largest in state ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker delivered his annual State of the State address in Springfield Wednesday, warning of challenges ...