J.B. Pritzker for Governor
Recent News About J.B. Pritzker for Governor
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Awards $195,500 in Rebuild Illinois Capital Funding to the City of Monmouth to Address Stormwater Runoff
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Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director John Kim announced the City of Monmouth, in partnership with the Monmouth School District, will receive $195,500 in Green Infrastructure Grant Opportunity (GIGO) funding to implement the Monmouth High School Parking Lot Bioretention Basin Retrofit project.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Awards $204,000 in Rebuild Illinois Capital Funding to the Rockford Park District to Address Stormwater Runoff
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Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director John Kim announced the Rockford Park District will receive $204,000 in Green Infrastructure Grant Opportunity (GIGO) grant funding to implement the Levings Lake Stormwater Treatment Train project.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Awards $605,300 in Rebuild Illinois Capital Funding to the City of St. Charles to Address Stormwater Runoff
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Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director John Kim announced the City of St. Charles will receive $605,300 in Green Infrastructure Grant Opportunity (GIGO) funding to implement the 7th Avenue Creek Stream Restoration projec
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Awards $207,751 in Rebuild Illinois Capital Funding to Heartlands Conservancy to Address Stormwater Runoff
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Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director John Kim announced HeartLands Conservancy will receive nearly $208,000 in Green Infrastructure Grant Opportunity (GIGO) funding to implement the Brushy Lake Wetland and Floodplain Restoration project
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Illinois Capital Development Board Releases Over $4.2 Million in Rebuild Illinois Funding to Governors State University for the Replacement of HVAC Systems
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The Illinois Capital Development Board announced over $4.2 million has been released for the replacement of HVAC systems at Governors State University.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Illinois Capital Development Board Releases Over $4.3 Million in Rebuild Illinois Funding for Repairs at Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
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The Illinois Capital Development Board announced over $4.3 million has been released for the replacement of sewer line, repairs to the campus streamline, and tunnel at Southern Illinois University - Carbondale.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Illinois Capital Development Board Releases Over $596,000 in Rebuild Illinois Funding to Southeastern Illinois College Towards Exterior Repairs
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The Illinois Capital Development Board announced over $596,000 has been released from the state towards exterior repairs at Southeastern Illinois College, with local matching funds supporting a total investment of over $794,000.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Illinois Capital Development Board Announces a $10 Million Grant from Discovery Partners Institute Initiative Towards Peoria's Illinois Innovation Network Hub
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The Illinois Capital Development Board announced a $10 million grant from the Discovery Partners Institute initiative to launch Distillery Labs, the Peoria hub of the Illinois Innovation Network (IIN). Distillery Labs will provide entrepreneurial and business-building tools to grow the region's economy.
Governor JB Pritzker: Public Health Officials Announce 3,581 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
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The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported 3,581 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 40 additional deaths.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Announces New Covid-19 Mass Vaccination Site to Open in Cook County
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To further expand availability of the COVID-19 vaccine, Governor JB Pritzker announced an additional state mass vaccination site in Cook County and that will open to all eligible Illinois residents on Thursday, April 15.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: State of Illinois, City of Chicago Announce Kimberly-Clark's Plans to Bring Jobs, North American Commercial Center to Chicago's Fulton Market District in 2022
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Governor JB Pritzker, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) and World Business Chicago announced that Kimberly-Clark, will expand their presence in Chicago with a new commercial center for its North American consumer products business.
Governor JB Pritzker: Public Health Officials Announce 3,536 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
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The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported 3,536 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 31 additional deaths.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Announces Appointments to the Commission on Discrimination and Hate Crimes, Authorities, Boards, Commissions, Districts & Systems
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Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Illinois Capital Development Board Announces Design Firm for Rebuild Illinois Funded New Science Building at Eastern Illinois University
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The Illinois Capital Development Board (CDB) has selected RATIO Architects, Inc. as the preferred architectural design firm for the new science building at Eastern Illinois University.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Illinois Capital Development Board Releases $1.9 Million in Rebuild Illinois Funding to Sauk Valley Community College Towards Replacement of Air Handlers, Condensate Pumps, and Renovate Cooling Tower
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The Illinois Capital Development Board announced $1.9 million has been released from the state towards the replacement of air handlers, condensate pumps, and renovation of the cooling tower at Sauk Valley Community College, with local matching funds supporting a total investment of $2.6 million.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Announces Illinois Is First State to Extend Full Medicaid Benefits to Mothers 12 Months Postpartum
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Governor Pritzker announced Illinois is the first state in the nation to extend full Medicaid benefits from 60 days to 12 months postpartum, following the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approval of Illinois' 1115 waiver allowing for the extension.
Governor JB Pritzker: Public Health Officials Announce 3,193 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
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The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported 3,193 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 17 additional deaths.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: State Opens Covid-19 Vaccine Eligibility to All Illinois Residents 16 and Older as Illinois National Guard Surpasses One Million Vaccinations
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All Illinois residents age 16 and older are eligible to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. This move to universal eligibility is one week ahead of President Biden's call to make this safe and effective vaccine available to all Americans 16 years and older by April 19.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Announces $110 Million in Rebuild Illinois Funding for Public Ports Across Illinois
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Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced $110 million in funding from the bipartisan Rebuild Illinois capital plan is available to improve public ports across the state of Illinois.
Governor JB Pritzker: Public Health Officials Announce 2,433 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
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The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 2,433 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 18 additional deaths.
