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Illinois state officials move to dismiss amended gun ban challenge, relying on prior Seventh Circuit ruling
The state defendants accused of violating the rights of law-abiding gun owners in Illinois seek to dismiss the new due process claims raised in the amended complaint filed by gun advocates, which allege citizens did not receive proper notice of the vague “assault weapons” ban rules. -
Gov. Pritzker Announces New Behavioral Health Workforce Education Center
Governor JB Pritzker along with state and local officials celebrated the launch of a new Behavioral Health Workforce Education Center, which will increase Illinois' capacity to recruit, educate, and retain behavioral health professionals. -
Pritzker Administration Announces Transformation Initiative for State-Operated Developmental Centers
Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced a critical transformation initiative that will reshape the way the State approaches care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). -
Joint Statement From Governor Pritzker, Senate President Harmon, and House Speaker Welch on Special Legislative Session to Protect Reproductive Rights
Joint Statement From Governor Pritzker, Senate President Harmon, and House Speaker Welch on Special Legislative Session to Protect Reproductive Rights. -
New poll shows Bailey, Brady, Salvi on track to win; Attorney General race a toss up
Bailey at 31% but moves to 40% when undecided voters compelled to decide preference. -
Governor JB Pritzker Calls on Federal Lawmakers to Protect Women's Rights with Roe v. Wade Under Threat
Governor JB Pritzker Calls on Federal Lawmakers to Protect Women's Rights with Roe v. Wade Under Threat. -
Illinois State’s Attorney files lawsuit to stop 'reckless' gerrymandering of circuit courts
The county, in fact, yearly earns a designation as one of the nation’s top “Judicial Hellholes,” by the American Tort Reform Association, a Washington D.C.-based group working to stem lawsuit abuse. -
Gov. Pritzker Announces Four Appointments to Boards and Councils
Gov. Pritzker Announces Four Appointments to Boards and Councils. -
Gov. Pritzker to Tout Illinois' Climate Leadership and Economic Development Opportunities on International Trip
Gov. Pritzker to Tout Illinois' Climate Leadership and Economic Development Opportunities on International Trip. -
Gov. Pritzker Announces Five Appointments to Authorities, Boards and Commissions
Gov. Pritzker Announces Five Appointments to Authorities, Boards and Commissions. -
After Pritzker’s ‘grifter’ comment, attorney considers defamation case
(The Center Square) – After being called a “grifter” by Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday, attorney Thomas DeVore said he’s going to sue the governor for defamation. -
Gov. Pritzker Advances Meaningful Ethics Reform Legislation
Gov. Pritzker Advances Meaningful Ethics Reform Legislation. -
Gov. Pritzker Announces Six Appointments to Illinois Authorities, Boards, Commissions and Tribunals
Gov. Pritzker Announces Six Appointments to Illinois Authorities, Boards, Commissions and Tribunals. -
Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislation to Boost Pay for Middle Class Blue Collar Jobs
Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislation to Boost Pay for Middle Class Blue Collar Jobs. -
ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislation Granting Student Athletes Ability to Sign Endorsement Deals
Governor JB Pritzker signed SB 2338, the Student-Athlete Endorsement Rights Act, into law, making Illinois a national leader in granting student-athletes the ability to sign individual endorsement deals while enrolled at a college or university. -
ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Announces Eight Appointments to Illinois Authorities, Commissions, Systems and Public Administrator Positions
Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration. -
ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Announces Five Appointments to Illinois Boards and Commissions
Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration. -
ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Announces Appointment to Illinois Commission
Bradley Gillespie will serve as an Arbitrator on the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission. -
Will Gov. Pritzker ever learn? Probably not
Will Pritzker ever recognize and admit that his whole approach to state government budgeting is wrong and that he needs to go in the other direction? -
Magistrate remands Rep. Bailey's emergency powers suit against Pritzker to state court
EAST ST. LOUIS – U.S. Magistrate Judge Gilbert Sison remanded state Rep. Darren Bailey’s liberty suit against Gov. JB Pritzker to Clay County on Monday, June 29.