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Gov. Pritzker and MK Pritzker purchased the Grand Champion Steer at the Illinois State Fair for the sixth consecutive year.
Okay, J.B. Pritzker, you’re up. Donald Trump is coming after Chicago next, now that he’s “solved crime” in Washington, D.C., And since the mayor of Chicago is kind of a joke—that’d be Brandon Johnson, ...
Sophomore Conner Robinson won’t be in class until Monday. He’ll be kept hopping until then at the Illinois State Fair, where ...
Drawing on the State Fair's theme "Adventure Awaits," the Butter Cow is joined by an adventure seeking companion.
The unofficial icon of the Illinois State Fair was unveiled on Wednesday. Governor JB Pritzker, along with Illinois State Fair officials, gathered at the fairground’s Dairy Building to unveil the 2025 ...
For the sixth consecutive year, Governor JB Pritzker and his wife, MK, bought the Grand Champion steer for $105,000.
The annual Governor's Sale of Champions at the Illinois State Fair spotlighted the state's top youth livestock exhibitors on Tuesday, Aug. 12, auctioning off animals that earned the title of Grand ...
Earning the title of Grand Champion is the pinnacle of excellence in livestock exhibition,” said Jerry Costello II, director, ...
Pritzker’s primetime slugfest with Abbott and Paxton is designed to leave no doubt in voters’ minds that he’s a brawler.
Gov. Pritzker addressed Texas legislators fleeing to Illinois on Aug. 6, 2025, in Springfield. Could Illinois consider redistricting? Pritzker offered some thoughts. Read what Pritzker had to say ...