DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker will face one challenger in the 2026 Primary Election, after the state's candidate filing deadline passed Monday. Pritzker, a Democrat, will go up ...

Gov. JB Pritzker faces several contenders who wish to be the governor of the Prairie State. Here are the official candidates, per the Illinois State Board of Elections. Several candidates who seek to ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker met with Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican Wednesday. Governor JB Pritzker shook hands with the Illinois-born pontiff Wednesday morning during his visit to the Vatican. He came ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Following incidents at courthouses, hospitals and daycare centers, Illinois Gov JB Pritzker signed a sweeping bill into law on Tuesday. HB 1312 is aimed at protecting immigrants from ...

A Chicago alderman had a confrontation with Governor JB Pritzker on Tuesday over a difference of opinion regarding taxes. Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez, a progressive ally of Mayor Brandon Johnson, ...

The annual Thanksgiving turkey pardoning at the White House is typically a lighthearted ritual, but Tuesday’s event shifted from poultry to politics as President Donald Trump renewed his feud with ...

Pope Leo XIV met with the governor of his native Illinois, JB Pritzker, on Wednesday at the Vatican. The first lady of the U.S. state known as “The Land of Lincoln,” MK Pritzker, accompanied the ...

The recent meeting at the Vatican between Governor JB Pritzker and Pope Leo raises troubling questions about the Church’s moral witness. It is difficult for faithful Catholics to understand why the ...

CHICAGO — Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and First Lady MK Pritzker met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on Wednesday. Pritzker announced the visit in a post shared on X early Wednesday morning. “It ...