Illinois, J. B. Pritzker

JB Pritzker bans Jan. 6 participants from serving in Illinois government
Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D-IL) is barring anyone who participated in the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol from working state jobs in Illinois. While President Donald Trump has wiped those who participated in the riot’s criminal convictions clean in sweeping pardons he signed on his first day in office,
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker blocks Jan. 6 rioters from state jobs after Trump pardons
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is blocking those who took part in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol from working in state jobs, ignoring President Donald Trump's attempt to offer them a clean slate last week in a sweeping set of pardons and commutations.
Pritzker says Illinois won’t hire Jan. 6 rioters
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has blocked anyone who took part in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol from working in state government, a move that looks to undermine President Donald Trump doling out hundreds of pardons at the start of his term.
Gov. JB Pritzker bans Jan. 6 convicts from consideration for state jobs
ABC7 has obtained a letter, sent by Gov. JB Pritzker's office to central management services, banning Ja. 6 convicts from being considered for state jobs.
Gov. JB Pritzker bans convicted Jan. 6 participants from consideration for state jobs, in memo
In a letter addressed to director Raven DeVaughn, Pritzker says those who participated in attacks violated the State's Personnel Code.
Illinois Governor Bans State From Hiring J6 Rioters
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, a Democrat, has banned the state from hiring individuals convicted of crimes during the January 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol building. A spokesperson for Pritzker declined to comment when reached out to by Newsweek.
Illinois Gov. Bars Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioters From State Jobs
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has directed his state’s hiring authority to prohibit the employment of anyone who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack at the U.S. Capitol, saying their “infamous and disgraceful conduct” violates the state’s personnel code.
Democratic Governor Punishes January 6 Rioters When No One Else Will
Governor J.B. Pritzker is blocking any January 6 rioters pardoned by Donald Trump from working for the state of Illinois. In a statement released Thursday, the Democratic governor blatantly ignored Trump’s attempt to give the rioters a second chance under his administration,
Musk makes joke about Gov. Pritzker's weight on social media, Pritzker fires back
Musk's message containing the insult also included a video clip of Pritzker at a news conference reacting to a temporary ...
Pritzker: Trump ‘unfit to lead’ in a crisis
Equally outraged: Congresswoman Robin Kelly called Trump’s words “dangerous, racist and ignorant — simply un-American.” And Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a former Black Hawk pilot, called it “an attack on ...
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Pritzker Says Trump ‘Unfit to Lead’ After President’s Response to Fatal DC Plane Crash
An American Airlines plane that was landing in Washington, D.C., and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on a training flight ...
Homan Accuses Pritzker of 'Scaring Children' with School Targeting Claims
U.S. border czar Tom Homan has accused Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, a Democrat, of "scaring children" after the Democrat ...
Pritzker vows to ‘stand in way’ of certain Trump deportation policies, protect ‘law-abiding’ illegal migrants
Dem Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Sunday vowed to “stand in the way’’ of certain Trump deportation policies, including those ...
Pritzker’s message to Democrats: ‘You can’t win on the issues if you don’t win the elections’
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker joins CNN’s Dana Bash to discuss Democrats’ path forward as Trump moves quickly to reshape the ...
Pritzker calls Trump funding freeze ‘illegal' after judge blocks order
President Donald Trump's administration's funding freeze order was paused by a judge, and Gov. J.B. Pritzker blasted the executive order as "illegal." ...
Pritzker Steers Resistance to Trump as ICE Raids Hit Chicago
Shortly after Donald Trump’s electoral victory, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker pledged to defend his state’s residents from ...