Thursday, April 19, 2018   Chicago, IL – While Bruce Rauner is on another tour abroad to promote a state he constantly attacks, he called into a radio show yesterday to discuss a higher education system he decimated— only to forget about a state university. While discussing the University of Illinois, the failed governor said he wants […]

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Thursday, April 19, 2018   Chicago, IL – Today, JB Pritzker issued the following statement in response to State Senator Sam McCann entering the race for governor: “I welcome another voice to the race for governor at this critical time for our state,” said JB Pritzker. “Bruce Rauner is a failed governor who has done untold damage […]

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Wednesday, April 18, 2018   Chicago, IL – Today, JB Pritzker joined calls to override Bruce Rauner’s reckless veto of the Gun Dealer Licensing Act and sign the gun violence prevention legislation on his desk. “Gun violence is ripping apart our communities, destroying our families, and taking countless innocent lives, but our failed governor refuses to […]

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Wednesday, April 18, 2018   Chicago, IL – Today, JB for Governor released a new story in the multimedia “Rauner Failed Me” campaign highlighting the real people who have been hurt by Bruce Rauner’s failures as governor. Gina, an elementary school teacher in Maywood, is the latest Illinoisan to be featured in the campaign. Gina […]

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Tuesday, April 17, 2018   Chicago, IL – JB Pritzker released the following statement in response to the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services releasing monthly child abuse data: “It is shameful that during National Child Abuse Prevention Month, Bruce Rauner had to be talked into releasing critical child abuse information while his Department of Children and […]

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Tuesday, April 17, 2018   Rauner Continues to Slash Funding While Increasing Costs for Public Colleges and Universities   Chicago, IL – Bruce Rauner’s FY19 budget proposal attempts to “balance” the budget on the backs of working people. With the General Assembly continuing to hold budget hearings this week, the Pritzker campaign is highlighting the […]

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Tuesday, April 17, 2018   Chicago, IL – The Quincy Cover-Up Report failed to address why it is taking Bruce Rauner so long to fully implement long-term solutions to end the Legionnaires’ crisis and keep our Veterans safe. After three years of outbreaks and four months of investigations by lawmakers and the media, the Rauner […]

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Monday, April 16, 2018   Chicago, IL – Today, JB for Governor released a new story in the multimedia “Rauner Failed Me” campaign highlighting the real people who have been hurt by Bruce Rauner’s failures as governor. Jill, an adjunct professor, is the latest Illinoisan to be featured in the campaign. Jill has been failed […]

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Monday, April 16, 2018   Administration Officials Wipe Hands Clean of Responsibility   Chicago, IL – Bruce Rauner’s administration is continuing to defend his fatal mismanagement of the Quincy Veterans’ Home while stonewalling legislators investigating the Legionnaires’ crisis. In a 35-page report made public yesterday, the Rauner administration sought to correct “misconceptions around perceived notification delays,” but […]

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Saturday, April 14, 2018   Attends Local Democratic Party Meetings, Science Rally   Chicago, IL – Today, JB Pritzker made three stops in Chicago and the suburbs to rally a united Democratic Party ready to beat Bruce Rauner in November. At his first stop, JB met with voters at the Democratic Party of Oak Park:   Then, he stopped […]

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