Illinois, Medicaid and Pritzker

Gov. JB Pritzker and top Illinois Democrats appeal to public in fight against potential Medicaid cuts
Top Illinois Democrats led by Gov. JB Pritzker and Dick Durbin made public appeal for help in the fight against potential cuts to Medicaid.
Gov. JB Pritzker, other Illinois Democrats warn Republicans against cuts to Medicaid
Top Illinois elected officials are fighting back against potential Medicaid cuts that could affect millions of people. Gov. JB Pritzker, U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, and other Illinois members of Congress joined staff at University of Illinois Mile Square Health Center on the Near West Side on Friday to deliver a message to President Trump and Congressional Republicans: "hands off Medicaid.
Illinois’ Pritzker Warns of ‘Devastating’ Effects If Trump Cuts Medicaid
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker on Friday warned that neither his state nor others across the country could make up for the potential loss of billions of dollars if President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans slash Medicaid funding.
Pritzker warns of Medicaid cuts, pushes White House to release $1.88B in funds
The governor traveled to Washington Tuesday to push for the release of frozen federal funds to Illinois and to warn of pending GOP budget cut to Medicaid affecting more than 700,000 Illinois residents.
‘Everyone is under attack’: Illinois Governor JB Pritzker sounds the alarm on the cuts from DOGE
Illinois Democratic Governor JB Pritzker joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House to discuss the impact that the federal cuts are having on his state, and the importance of Democratic elected officials,
Gov. JB Pritzker warns of Medicaid cuts, pushes White House to release $1.88 billion in funds
Pritzker traveled to Washington Tuesday to further sound the alarm on a pending GOP budget cut to Medicaid that will strip coverage for more than 700,000 Illinois residents.
Pritzker, Illinois lawmakers vow to fight possible Medicaid cuts
Top Illinois elected officials are fighting back against potential Medicaid cuts​ that could affect millions of people.
Should Illinois adopt Gov. JB Pritzker's proposal to ban cellphones in schools? Here's what readers say
Some readers support the plan to keep phones out of kids' hands during classroom time, while others either say that it won't ...
On ‘The View,’ Gov. Pritzker Roasts Elon Musk’s ‘Incompetence’ in Bungled Federal Firings
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker was the special guest of the day on Friday’s (February 28) edition of The View — along with ...
JB Pritzker Isn't a Nazi, Just a Bad Gov Who Craves Power
Gov. JB Pritzker’s budget speech was two parts bragging on small-ball programs of dubious value to Illinoisans and one part ...
Gov. JB Pritzker turned heads by comparing Trump administration to Nazi Germany. But will voters be moved?
Gov. JB Pritzker’s comparison of President Trump’s administration to Nazi Germany got plenty of attention, but will it sway ...
Gov. JB Pritzker's budget plan includes no new taxes, would cut healthcare for immigrant adults without legal status
Gov. JB Pritzker on Wednesday unveiled his $55.2 billion state budget plan 2026. The spending plan would be the largest in ...
Pritzker wants Dems to focus on 'making it easier to just live a little more affordably'
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker discussed multiple topics during a podcast appearance this week, including minimum wage and what Democrats should focus on.
JB Pritzker: Trump handed government over to Elon Musk, who ‘bought his way in’
Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) took digs at billionaire Elon Musk for his Department of Government Efficiency efforts and said ...