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Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Presents Innovative Technology at State Fair

From: Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker
July 30, 2025
ALPLM activities in Governor’s Tent also include giveaways, photo-ops SPRINGFIELD - The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum is celebrating this year's Illinois State Fair theme,… Read More

Illinois Secures 11 Top Spots on Business Facilities' Annual Report

From: Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker
July 30, 2025
Illinois maintained momentum in various categories and added new rankings in two categories CHICAGO - On July 30, 2025, Governor JB Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic… Read More

Illinois Housing Development Authority Allocates Funds to Develop Four Shelters with Independent Accommodations

From: Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker
July 29, 2025
$40 million awarded to experienced providers to create non-congregate housing to aid at-risk populations CHICAGO - The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) Board approved funding… Read More

ICYMI: Republicans Cut Lifelines, Illinois Steps Up to Protect LGBTQ+ Youth

July 28, 2025
Under the leadership of Governor Pritzker, Illinois preserves 988 crisis line services. Springfield, IL - While Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans gut lifesaving mental health resources by ending… Read More

U.S. Reps Bost, LaHood, and Miller Flee D.C. to Avoid Vote on Releasing the Epstein Files

July 23, 2025
No backbone, no leadership, just more cover for Trump. Springfield, IL - In response to House Republicans fleeing the Capitol and beginning the August recess early to avoid the release of the… Read More

Gov. Pritzker Announces Infleqtion to Accelerate Quantum Computing in Illinois and Locate Computing Headquarters in Chicago

From: Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker
July 23, 2025
Expected $50 million investment to establish next-generation neutral atom quantum system at IQMP; Announcement comes as hundreds gather for first-ever Global Quantum Forum in Chicago CHICAGO -… Read More

Gov. Pritzker Announces Global Seating Supplier Adient to Locate Facility in Normal, Bringing Jobs and Investment to the Central Region

From: Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker
July 21, 2025
Company will serve as Rivian supplier and help build the state's growing EV and advanced manufacturing sector NORMAL - Governor JB Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic… Read More

Governor Pritzker Announces Applications Open for Next Round of Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program

From: Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker
July 21, 2025
Eligible entities can now apply for the fifth round of funding through Illinois Works CHICAGO - On July 21, 2025, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic… Read More

Don's Destruction: While You Slept, House Republicans Voted to Kill Sesame Street

July 18, 2025
In the latest attack on working families, Republicans gut public broadcasting. Springfield, IL - In case you missed it, Senate and House Republicans just proved their loyalty lies with Trump -… Read More

Don's Destruction: Trump's Big Ugly Budget Deals a Devastating Blow to Clean Energy Jobs in Illinois

July 15, 2025
Cuts to clean energy investments are projected to result in 21,000 job losses by 2030 Springfield, IL - In case you missed it, Donald Trump’s Big Ugly Budget isn’t just a threat to… Read More

Sarah Kerley Honored with NASPE's Award for Leadership in State HR

From: Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker
July 15, 2025
Springfield, IL - The Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) proudly announces that Sarah Kerley, Statewide Chief Administrative Officer, has been awarded the 2025 Eugene H. Rooney,… Read More

Governor Pritzker Awards Multiple Tech Incubator Enhancement Grants

From: Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker
July 14, 2025
Capital grant funding supports entrepreneurship in key growth industries around Illinois CHICAGO - On July 14, 2025, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic… Read More

Illinois Climbs to #13 in CNBC's Top States for Business, Marking Historic High

From: Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker
July 11, 2025
Since Gov. Pritzker took office, Illinois has jumped 17 spots from #30 CHICAGO - CNBC On July 11, 2025 released its 2025 Top States for Business rankings, with Illinois earning the 13th best… Read More

Governor Pritzker Announces Pure Lithium Corporation to Relocate Company Operations to Illinois

From: Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker
July 10, 2025
REV Illinois incentive package supports company's relocation from Boston to begin manufacturing; Company to invest $46 million in new Illinois operations CHICAGO - Governor JB Pritzker, the… Read More

Illinoisans Pay the Price as Mike Bost, Darin LaHood and Mary Miller Turn Their Backs on Them

July 2, 2025
They promised to lower costs for working families. They lied. Springfield, IL - As U.S. Representatives Mike Bost (IL-12), Mary Miller (IL-15), and Darin LaHood (IL-16), excitedly work to deny… Read More