REGSITER HERE. Mary Kathryn Muenster Is A Midwesterner. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) reached out to disaffected residents of the state, encouraging them to make . A Wirepoints analysis of the Internal Revenue Service's just-released 2020-2021 taxpayer migration data shows Illinois lost, on net, 105,000 residents and $10.9 billion in income to other states in 2020. Illinois Governor Takes Parting Shot At State's Richest Man For Moving And he has set himself up, Axelrod said. But the fund still is $33 billion short, by Crains Greg Hinz. January 26, 2023 / 4:16 PM / CBS/AP. It is reported Illinois first lady M.K. Shia Kapos' must-read rundown of political news in the Land of Lincoln. } The day after Illinois June 28 primary, WBEZ asked Pritzker about his possible presidential ambitions. "They're there now," Pritzker said Friday afternoon. He entered office with the state in near financial ruin because of Rauners two-year budget standoff with the Democratic-led legislature, and within a matter of months, the pandemic upended everything. It's Election Day, Illinois! Writers Trish MacGregor and her husband, Rob MacGregor, the guy who adapted Indiana Jones stories into novels for George Lucas, were there with a trio of dogs. Gov. J.B. Pritzker acknowledges family members have been in Florida and JB Pritzker, so political insiders expect she could be his candidate when the central committee meets in the coming weeks to elect the head of the Democratic Party of Illinois. Polls are open from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. A visibly emotional Illinois Gov. height: 90px; Out-of-touch, trust-fund Billionaire J.B. Pritzker doesnt have to worry about the cost of gas or groceries, but Illinois families are paying through the nose thanks to Pritzkers tax increases and record-breaking inflation, Bailey said in a statement Wednesday. J.B. Pritzker delivered a blistering speech in Tampa Saturday equating Florida's Republican Gov. Its harder to make the case that you have experience winning in the kinds of states that Democrats need to win in order to hold the presidency, like a Pennsylvania, which is obviously much less Democratic-leaning, or even go up north to Wisconsin, which is an absolute 50/50 state, Walter said. So if you look at a governor like say Gretchen Whitmer, if shes in the mix, she can say, Look, Ive been able to win in a swing state. Illinois families have a message for J.B.: Repeal the Pritzker gas tax hike. Governor JB Pritzker was sworn in as the 43rd Governor of Illinois on Jan. 14, 2019. Governor J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) blasted Citadel CEO Ken Griffin, formerly the richest man in Illinois, for moving himself and his company from Chicago to Miami, Florida, amid soaring crime in the Windy City.. Griffin whose $29 billion net worth places him among the 50 richest men on the planet, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index moved to Miami after voicing concerns about the .