Cutting funds for these programs is a slap in the face to Illinois farmers and the communities they feed.
J.B. Pritzker
The Public Record
J.B. Pritzker is the 43rd Governor of Illinois, having taken office on January 14, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Pritzker has focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic development during his tenure. He has been an advocate for progressive taxation and has worked to increase funding for public schools and social services. Pritzker's administration has also been marked by efforts to address the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic impacts on the state.
Consider this: It took the Nazis one month, three weeks, two days, eight hours and 40 minutes to dismantle a constitutional republic.
There’s been an enormous shift. A big shift from the beginning of this administration only 39 days ago.
President Trump’s simpering fealty to Vladimir Putin and Russia is embarrassing and dangerous. Illinois stands with Ukraine, and so should the White House.
If you think I’m overreacting and sounding the alarm too soon, consider this: It took the Nazis one month, three weeks, two days, eight hours and 40 minutes to dismantle a constitutional republic.
My oath is to the Constitution of our state and of our country. We don’t have kings in America — and I don’t intend to bend the knee to one.
Everything that he has done has been tearing down constitutional democracy and that’s what happened in Nazi Germany.
JB Pritzker quickly issued statements and information for fired workers this month alerting them to their legal rights and the legal and financial resources available to them.