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Pritzker's signature on police pension bill adds pressure for state bailout and city property tax hike

The bill will cost the city $60 million more in 2027, and by 2055, city pension payments will be $750 million higher than ...
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Pritzker signs bill that boosts Chicago police, firefighter pensions

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law that would boost retirement payouts to Chicago police and firefighters.
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Gov. Pritzker signs bill to implement universal mental health screenings in schools

Governor Pritzker signed Senate Bill 1560 to provide cost-free mental health screening tools to public schools in Illinois ...

WATCH: Pritzker called ‘hypocrite’ for sheltering Texas Dems over political maps

(The Center Square) – The war of words around political maps is heating up after Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker hosted Texas ...
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Pritzker signs gluten free food handling plan into law

Senate Bill 1288 ensures food handlers understand the nature and symptoms of the disease, the importance of gluten-free ...
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Pritzker shelters Texas lawmakers from vote

Classes begin Tuesday at Rock Island High School, but nine classrooms are still off-limits to students and staff while Rock ...
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Penny Pritzker's Harvard role is under pressure — and Chicago alumni are watching

Chicago alumni react as Penny Pritzker’s leadership role at Harvard comes under scrutiny amid the university’s high-stakes ...

Editorial: Adding $11 billion to Chicago’s liabilities was a decision that lacked courage, Gov. Pritzker

Gov. JB Pritzker’s decision to sign fiscally irresponsible pension legislation sets Chicago back tremendously in righting its ...