I’m here today to make an important announcement,” Gov. Pritzker said in the video. “The world’s finest geographers, experts ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is taking throwing shade to the next level with a tongue-in-cheek video announcing the renaming of Lake Michigan to Lake Illinois, as well as the state's annexation of ...

Last year, Vice President JD Vance, then an Ohio senator, was part of a bipartisan coalition calling to increase funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, or GLRI — among the country’s ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker wants a commitment from the Trump administration that federal funds earmarked for invasive carp ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker took to Instagram last Friday to share what he called a "Special Announcement From Governor JB Pritzker." Standing in front of a podium, Pritzker announced that he was ...

Bighead and silver carp are now within 47 miles of Lake Michigan, according to the Great ... polluting air and water in rural communities," Pritzker, a Democrat, said in a statement.

Pritzker, a Democrat, wrote that the Trump administration ... keep invasive carp from getting into the Chicago Area Waterway System, which connects to Lake Michigan. The underwater defenses include ...

The Trump administration’s surprise federal funding freeze met widespread condemnation in Illinois, as state leaders ...