Governor JB Pritzker

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Husband and father. Proudly serving as Illinois’ 43rd governor.

Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced today that Zero Point Cryogenics (ZPC), a leading North American manufacturer of ultra-low-temperature cryogenic systems to support quantum technologies, will establish its first U.S. location at the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP) on Chicago’s South Side.
Governor Pritzker takes a shot of malort with the JB Splitzkers.
Governor Pritzker speaks at the Aspen Ideas: Climate Conference.
Crain's Chicago Business Article Headlined: Illinois-led quantum effort lands $30M in federal funding.
Governor Pritzker speaks to Dunn Fellows.
Graphic that reads CNBC's Top States for Business, the state of Illinois rises in the ranks. Overall score: 12th highest in the nation from 30 in 2019. Education: 7th Highest in the nation from 33 in 2019. Infrastructure: 3rd highest in the nation from 16 in 2019.
Politico Article Titled "A ballooning problem: Weather warnings face rising risks from budget cuts."
Chicago Tribune Article Headlined: Gov. JB Pritzker signs first-in-nation Illinois law requiring third-party safety audits for AI giants.
Governor JB Pritzker signed SB 315, the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Safety Measures Act, a landmark legislation establishing the nation's strongest framework for AI safety, transparency, and accountability.
Chicago Sun Times Article Headline: Gov. JB Pritzker signs hemp regulations into law, settling Illinois' lengthy delta-8 debate for now.
Governor JB Pritzker joined legislators and community members at Sway Dispensary to celebrate the passage of SB 3222, landmark legislation that prohibits the sale of intoxicating hemp to minors and advances safety, equity, and oversight in the cannabis industry.
Chicago Sun Times Article: US Supreme Court will hear challenge to Cook County assault weapons ban.
Governor Pritzker surveys damage in Jefferson County.
Crain's Chicago Business Article: Chicago's quantum bet starts taking shape on the lakefront.
Governor JB Pritzker today issued a state disaster proclamation following months of severe weather and flooding that caused widespread damage across Illinois. Beginning in March and continuing through June, Illinois experienced record-breaking severe storms, tornadoes, heavy rainfall, flash flooding, hail, and straight-line winds.
Block Club Chicago Article: Nearly 57 Million Tourists Spent a Record $21.5 Billion in Chicago Last Year, Report Says.
Governor Pritzker walks in the Pride Parade in 1993.
Governor JB Pritzker joined legislators and community members at Concord Music Hall to sign several bills that protect Illinois consumers.
Governor JB Pritzker joined community members, legislators, and reproductive health advocates to sign the Reproductive Health Records Privacy Act, HB 5295, into law.
Governor JB Pritzker joined nine fellow governors from across the country urging Congress to reject federal legislation that would grant sweeping legal protections to fossil fuel companies and limit the authority of states and local governments to enforce their own laws.
Governor Pritzker cuts the ribbon.
Governor Pritzker meets with a family in Charleston.
Governor Pritzker speaks behind the podium.
Governor Pritzker poses for a photo.
Chicago Sun Times article with the headline “Gov. JB Pritzker signs $55.9B affordability focused state budget with tax on social media companies”
Governor Pritzker, First Lady MK Pritzker, Lt. Governor Stratton, and Second Gentleman Echols pose for a photo at the Obama Presidential Center.
Governor JB Pritzker and Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton joined legislative leaders and members of the General Assembly to sign the FY27 state budget package.