Pritzker signs measures ahead of second-term budget address

•February 22, 2023•
By Nika Schoonover
Capitol News Illinois
nschoonover @ capitolnewsillinois.com

Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday signed 15 bills into law, tackling policy areas from tourism to prison reform and making it easier for people previously convicted of felonies to legally change their name.
The laws passed the General Assembly in their recently concluded lame duck legislative session in January, and Pritzker’s signature came less than a week before his budget address, scheduled for Wednesday at the Capitol.     Login or Subscribe to read the rest of this story.