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Eye On Illinois: Pritzker’s Push for 3rd Term Makes Political, Electoral Sense
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, JUN 23 – Activists highlight wrongful convictions linked to corrupt police tactics and urge clemency for hundreds of survivors still incarcerated in Illinois prisons.
- Governor JB Pritzker plans to announce his bid for a third term as Illinois governor this Thursday at events in Chicago and Springfield.
- Pritzker's decision follows speculation about a future presidential run, though he said his choice about Illinois comes first and there are no term limits for Illinois governors.
- At 60 years old, the billionaire descendant of the Hyatt Hotels fortune has invested $350 million in past election bids and implemented progressive reforms such as abolishing cash bail and legalizing recreational marijuana.
- He encouraged graduates during his June 8 commencement speech to demonstrate courage, emphasizing that history demands bravery from those who stand on the side of progress.
- Pritzker's third term campaign could reshape Illinois politics amid his rising national profile and the likely selection of a new running mate as Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton runs for U.S. Senate.
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Gov. JB Pritzker to announce run for third term Thursday, sources say - IPM Newsroom
Illinois Newsroom - Pritzker will make his third consecutive statewide campaign official with reelection campaign kickoff events in Chicago and Springfield. The post Gov. JB Pritzker to announce run for third term Thursday, sources say appeared first on IPM Newsroom.
Sources Say Gov. Pritzker Ready To Declare Run For 3rd Gubernatorial Term: Reports
Sources Say Gov. Pritzker To Declare Run For 3rd Term, As Name Mentioned As Possible Presidential Candidate - Across Illinois, IL - Sources close to Gov. JB Pritzker say he's ready to announce his run for a third term as governor this week, according to news reports.
Capitol Fa - Your Illinois News Radar » Pritzker to announce reelection bid Thursday, sources sayCapitolFax.com
* Subscribers got the news first yesterday. Politico… Gov. JB Pritzker has sent out invitations for a Thursday morning event. The invite is short on details, so recipients are guessing it’s a campaign kick-off to run for a third term. The governor’s campaign didn’t immediately return a request for comment. There’s no limit to the number [...]
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