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With Bears stadium plans, Springfield should just slam on the brakes
Chicago Sun-Times· 26 minutes agoThe Chicago Bears and Mayor Brandon Johnson held an elaborate show-and-tell last week in an attempt...
Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s ‘pragmatic progressive’ approach being put to the test
Chicago Tribune· 2 weeks agoJ.B. Pritzker sought to reassure a group of Chicago business leaders that he wasn’t just another...
More stadium drama is on the horizon
Chicago Sun-Times· 60 minutes agoJ.B. Pritzker and House Speaker Chris Welch pointed to last week. Unions...
Gov. J.B. Pritzker creates executive position at state parole board amid controversy over release of...
Chicago Tribune· 2 weeks agoGov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday appointed a Massachusetts sheriff’s office official and former Illinois...
A skeptical Springfield awaits after Chicago Bears pitch stadium plan backed by mayor
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoThe Chicago Bears stood with Mayor Brandon Johnson at Soldier Field on Wednesday to launch their...
Brandon Johnson responds to stadium skepticism from Friends of the Parks, Gov. J.B. Pritzker
NBC Sports Chicago via Yahoo News· 2 days agoProminent Chicago preservation group Friends of the Parks responded Wednesday to the highly...
No love for new Bears stadium from Illinois' top Democrats
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 days agoGov. J.B. Pritzker brushed aside the latest proposal, which includes more than $2 billion in private...
Gov. J.B. Pritzker expresses support for expanded CPS school closing moratorium; House sends bill to...
Chicago Tribune· 1 week agoPutting himself at odds with Mayor Brandon Johnson’s school board, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday...
Pritzker hopes Chicago will spend more money on migrant crisis
The Center Square· 2 weeks agoIt was unclear how much, if any additional tax dollars the city would pledge. The city of Chicago is...
Bears stadium costs? Add another $1.2 billion
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 hours agoThe Bears’ pitch for a new domed lakefront stadium came with a $4.7 billion price tag. In reality, though, Chicago and Illinois taxpayers would end up...