Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialAnne Caprara @annecaprara.bsky.social · 28/06/2026Find someone who loves you the way @jbpritzker.bsky.social loves the Chicago Pride Parade 413718
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialAnne Caprara @annecaprara.bsky.social · 06/06/2026Parker is right that Mr Bailey wants it both ways. Let me add…anyone who thinks my boss and his team haven’t spent considerable time gauging public opinion on the stadium issue and just how far voters want their elected officials to go in negotiations has not spent much time around us. 36112
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialAnne Caprara @annecaprara.bsky.social · 14/03/2026I know this man. And I know his heart. It’s a good one. JB Pritzker Wants to Be Judged on His Heart, Not His Money www.nytimes.com/2026/03/14/m...nytimes.comJB Pritzker Wants to Be Judged on His Heart, Not His Money 3023619
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialAnne Caprara @annecaprara.bsky.social · 23/12/2025It has been a brutal 3 months filled with very difficult decisions to get here but this is what @govpritzker.illinois.gov and our whole team has had our sights set on as the deployment of the guard into our communities was a line we never wanted the administration to be able to cross. 518435
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialAnne Caprara @annecaprara.bsky.social · 24/11/2025We quibbled about a few of the placements on this list but I assure you that the Governor of Illinois knows Star Wars. 3332
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialAnne Caprara @annecaprara.bsky.social · 31/10/2025Huge win for the state of Illinois - this transit bill represents great work by the Illinois Senate, House and Gov’s office working together to make it happen. Special thanks in @govpritzker.illinois.gov office to Bria Scudder, Shareese Pryor, @andymanar.bsky.social and Emily Miller. 1355
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialAnne Caprara @annecaprara.bsky.social · 31/10/2025Missed a day but today’s Illinois press follow is @royalpratt.bsky.social - who has been on the scene for much of the ICE raids (and the threatened for reporting on it) 16612
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialAnne Caprara @annecaprara.bsky.social · 28/10/2025Today’s local Chicago press follow is @heathercherone.bsky.social who reports for WTTW. Again - the Chicago press is covering the actions on the ground of ICE and CPB very carefully and thoroughly and deserves the follows from media and citizens from out of state. 3288
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 23/10/2025The mother of Katie Abraham, who DHS named “in honor” of Operation Midway Blitz, came out against it to reclaim her daughter’s legacy. “It’s not consistent with who she was. It doesn’t align with who she was. She was compassionate, empathetic, caring, and loving beyond belief.” 010
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 15/10/2025When a family member tells a masked agent holding a 19 year boy to the ground that he is a U.S. citizen, the agent yells at her: “Get the fuck away from me.” Trump is stealing the rights, freedoms, and voices of Americans. 020
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialGreg Sargent @gregsargent.bsky.social · 10/10/2025Appalling: JB Pritzker tells me he hasn't been able to get a single conversation with Kristi Noem or any other top Trump officials to even discuss their Chicago operations. Pritzker just wants a heads up for logistical purposes. Nada. Pritzker opens up on the pod: newrepublic.com/article/2016...newrepublic.comTrump ICE Raids Take Unnerving Turn as Dem Gov Drops Bombshell WarningWith Trump’s occupation of Chicago worsening, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker shares new details about what’s happening—and tells us the time is now for Americans to rise up against authoritarianism bef... 341123351
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 10/10/2025Reporting live from Chicago, there’s no “hellscape” I’d rather be in. 570241996285
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 08/10/2025Pritzker: "This guy is unhinged. He's insecure. He's a wannabe dictator. And there's one thing I really want to say to Donald Trump. If you come for my people, you come through me. So come and get me." 17782221956
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 08/10/2025Wow. Greg Bovino admits on camera that his agents can detain people if you look scared, change your demeanor, or grip a steering wheel too tight. As his unmasked agents walk around with large guns to scare you, they may arrest you just for that — even if you're a U.S. citizen. 1621127580
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialMaddowBlog @maddowblog.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Tonight! Illinois Governor JB Pritzker will be Rachel Maddow's guest. 9pmET on MSNBC 501856510
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialHeather Cherone @heathercherone.bsky.social · 06/10/2025Pritzker warned Sept. 2 that Trump was preparing to send members of the Texas National Guard to Chicago. A spokesperson for Abbott told me that was “not accurate.” news.wttw.com/2025/09/02/t...news.wttw.comTrump Plans to Send Texas National Guard, ‘Armed Military Personnel’ to Chicago: PritzkerPresident Donald Trump is preparing to send members of the Texas National Guard as well as “armed military personnel” to Chicago, Gov. JB Pritzker said Tuesday. 23710
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 06/10/2025To any reporters who disputed what Gov. Pritzker said on Sept. 2 he believed the Texas National Guard was being considered, please remember to not take the statements of Trump, Noem, or Abbott at face value. Many turn out to be lies. 26518
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 03/10/2025Gov. Pritzker has directed the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services and the Illinois Department of Human Services to coordinate support for the innocent children and families impacted by a federal military-style operation in Chicago, and to determine steps to hold feds accountable. 153
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 18/09/2025This is the playbook, folks. If you're not paying attention now and doing something about it, then you're going to have to sit down the rest of your life because democracy is being taken away. Do not be quiet in this moment. 12534758615085
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialAnne Caprara @annecaprara.bsky.social · 19/09/2025This is why just posting “everything is terrible and there is nothing we can do” is bad. We still have ways to resist that matter. GET LOUDER. 1722263
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialAnne Caprara @annecaprara.bsky.social · 16/09/2025Meanwhile on the other site, the Trump administration and Bovino are treating their operation in Chicago like a video game 3269
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialAnne Caprara @annecaprara.bsky.social · 15/09/2025For those who are part of the backlash - please point me to a concrete example of Donald Trump (or JD Vance or Stephen Miller) doing something to calm the country’s nerves. Be specific. Living in a post-truth era is a choice for some folks right now - we choose not to live there. 619872
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 12/06/2025Gov. Pritzker: “It's wrong to deploy the National Guard and active duty Marines into an American city over the objection of local law enforcement, just to inflame a situation and create a crisis.” 231119223388
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialAnne Caprara @annecaprara.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Once again urge any national folks covering Kristi Noem to read this @capitolfax.bsky.social post and see for yourselves how badly astray Noem and the GOP went yesterday. (And to follow our local reporters who did an excellent job covering the events yesterday.) 25423
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Kristi Noem planned a press conference at the Governor’s mansion in Springfield today to lie about bipartisan public safety laws. So Gov. Pritzker made sure to share a reminder with her about following our nation’s laws. She ended up choosing a different location. 130
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 25/03/2025Voting is a fundamental right and sacred responsibility of every American. Yet, once again Donald Trump is ignoring the rule of law and circumventing Congress. 625232852
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 19/03/2025Governor Pritzker will be doing what he has always done -- and encouraging others to do the same: Standing Up for Illinois. 110
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 12/03/2025Donald Trump and Republicans are taking money from our farmers, giving it to the wealthy for tax breaks, and throwing away locally-grown food that helps keep our kids fed at school. Illinois will continue to do its best to ensure our students can excel.politico.comUSDA cancels $1B in local food purchasing for schools, food banksStates have been notified that they will not receive 2025 funding for schools to buy food from nearby farms. 461765414
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialRaging Moderates @ragingmoderates.bsky.social · 04/03/2025From today’s episode: Gov. JB Pritzker on the reality of DOGE’s cuts on Americans 46482194
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 19/02/2025Gov. Pritzker during his State of the State address today: “We don’t have kings in America – and I don’t intend to bend the knee to one.“ Meanwhile, Trumpland today: 0225
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 09/02/2025JD Vance is saying the quiet part out loud: the Trump administration intends to break the law. America is a nation of laws. The courts make sure we follow the laws. The VP doesn’t control the courts, and the President cannot ignore the Constitution. No one is above the law. 2043259831
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 06/02/2025Statement from @govpritzker.illinois.gov’s office on the DOJ lawsuit >> 010
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 05/02/2025NEW from Gov. Pritzker: “Elon’s secret servants are asking millions ... to give up their legal rights, agree to a vague severance, and just hope for the best – it’s insulting. I urge federal employees who live or work in Illinois to proceed with caution.” www.bloomberg.com/news/article...bloomberg.comPritzker Warns Federal Workers in Illinois Against Musk BuyoutIllinois Governor JB Pritzker is warning federal employees in his state about risks related to the buyouts President Donald Trump and his advisor Elon Musk are offering to shrink the US government’s w... 24014
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 04/02/2025@govpritzker.illinois.gov spoke with @peterhamby.bsky.social taking stock of where we are >> "Here we are, nearly two weeks into the Trump administration, and they’ve thrown everything out there to cause a lot of chaos, but nothing that actually benefits working people." puck.news/jb-pritzker-...puck.newsThe Pritzker PrizeIllinois Governor J.B. Pritzker on why Trump won the economic argument in 2024, and how Democrats can win it back with “simple, clear answers.” 1204
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 02/02/2025No other state in the nation imports more goods to Canada than the Land of Lincoln, and Illinois is one of the Top 5 states in exports to both Canada and Mexico. All together, Illinois exports support 800,000 jobs – jobs now at risk thanks to Trump’s Tax on Working Families. 632029432
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialThe Weeknight on MS NOW @weeknightmsnow.bsky.social · 01/02/2025Governor @jbpritzker.bsky.social says, “He [Trump] may have failed last week, but he’s going to try to do this over again and that’s taking away from the middle class.” Watch for more on Democratic Governors’ role in this moment and the fight against Trump’s efforts to freeze vital federal funds. 1214232
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 02/02/2025Governor JB Pritzker’s message to Trump: ‘I am not afraid’ www.msnbc.com/msnbc/amp-vi...msnbc.comGovernor JB Pritzker’s message to Trump: ‘I am not afraid’Governor JB Pritzker joins The Weekend to discuss Trump’s sweeping tariffs, immigration raids in Chicago, and how federal funding freezes and cuts may impact the citizens of Illinois going forward. 000
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 01/02/2025Illinoisans are going to pay the price for Donald Trump’s tariffs on our largest trading partners. Let's call it what it is: Trump’s Tax on Working Families. And when people lose jobs because of it, that's the biggest tax of all. 901790394
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 01/02/2025Good morning! Tune in this hour to hear @govpritzker.illinois.gov discuss why we need to deliver for working families, the impacts of the federal cuts, and more. 000
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 31/01/2025I know these are challenging times — and the Trump administration is trying to confuse the American people. That’s why it’s so important we speak plainly: Donald Trump is incompetent. 2053394625
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 31/01/2025Gov. Pritzker felt the need to be honest in this moment: Trump is not fit to lead during crisis. And the public deserves to know the facts of what happened. 000
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 29/01/2025@govpritzker.illinois.gov won't hesitate to stand up for Illinois: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡: 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐦𝐩 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐳𝐞, 𝐚 𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐳𝐤𝐞𝐫 𝐯𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 '𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐞 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞' pantagraph.com/news/state-r...pantagraph.comTrump rescinds funding freeze, a day after Pritzker vowed to fight 'with everything we have'Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is vowing to fight President Donald Trump's freeze on trillions of dollars in federal funding "with everything we have." 2264
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 29/01/2025For anyone buying the Trump team’s lies that they aren’t going after Medicaid and other critical services, the reality for Illinois most of the day was we couldn’t access federal funding systems >> 000
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 28/01/2025The US Constitution does not grant the President this unilateral authority. In Illinois, we will stand against unlawful actions that would harm millions of working families, children, and seniors.washingtonpost.comWhite House pauses all federal grants, sparking confusionThe Trump administration has put a hold on all federal financial grants and loans, affecting tens of billions of dollars in payments. 29298092108
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 26/01/2025Amid rising antisemitism, @govpritzker.illinois.gov does not hold back: Elon Musk and Donald Trump should condemn hatred against Jews, not make jokes about it. 020
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 19/01/2025Joe Biden taught me how to feel proud being an American. Even when we fall short, we all have the opportunity to write history. What gift to help him write history these past six years — and a responsibility to continue writing the next chapters. Thank you, Joe. ❤️💙🇺🇸 000
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 12/01/2025@govpritzker.illinois.gov announced that more than two million Illinoisans can file their taxes for FREE! All part of Treasury’s Direct File program created in the Biden Admin. www.wandtv.com/news/free-ta...wandtv.comFree tax filing program available in IllinoisCHICAGO, (WAND) — Governor JB Pritzker announced Friday that starting January 27, nearly 2 million Illinois residents can file their taxes online with the IRS Direct File service. 000
thematthill.bsky.social @thematthill.bsky.social · 09/01/2025Kudos to IDOT for their excellent work this week clearing snow and keeping our highways safe and open! Great example of how @govpritzker.illinois.gov has built up our state workforce to make sure we can serve the public. fox2now.com/news/illinoi...fox2now.comSnow-clearing efforts in Illinois vs. MissouriOverall road conditions on St. Louis area highways and interstates in Illinois improved greatly on Monday compared to Missouri. 110
Reposted by @thematthill.bsky.socialGovernor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov · 05/01/2025Significant snowfall is expected in parts of the state starting this weekend. Remember to avoid unnecessary travel, slow down on the roads and give plows space, take precautions, and check in on your neighbors and loved ones. Stay safe, Illinois. 832033