11 Jul 2017

Kristina Rasmussen Named Chief of Staff

By Allie Bovis

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner announced today that Kristina Rasmussen has been appointed Chief of Staff in the Office of the Governor. Rasmussen will replace former Chief of Staff Richard Goldberg, effective on July 10, 2017.

15 May 2017

Governor Welcomes Keidanren Delegation To Illinois Governor Welcomes Keidanren Delegation To Illinois

By Allie Bovis

Japanese Delegation Stops in Chicago During Midwest Tour

09 May 2017

Governor Kicks-Off National Travel & Tourism Week

By Allie Bovis

110 million visitors from around the country came to Illinois in 2016

CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner today kicked-off National Travel & Tourism Week and released domestic Illinois tourism figures that show robust growth in visitor spending in 2016.

17 Apr 2017

Governor Attends Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice Specialist Graduation Ceremony

By Allie Bovis

Congratulates graduates for entering an agency that is embracing evidence-based approaches to rehabilitate youth

SPRINGFIELD - Governor Bruce Rauner today congratulated the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) Specialist Interns at the IDJJ graduation ceremony for their work to serve the people of Illinois. The governor commended the agency on the steps it’s taken to shift the state’s juvenile justice system into a youth-focused, rehabilitative model.

11 Apr 2017

Illinois Improving Training to Combat Hate Crime for State Police Cadets

By Allie Bovis

CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner today announced the next steps to comprehensive plan to combat hate crimes in Illinois through improved training of law enforcement.

As directed by the Governor last month, Illinois State Police worked with the Anti-Defamation League to create a new curriculum for Illinois State Police Cadets to better identify, investigate and prosecute hate crimes.

05 Apr 2017

Governor Tours Kewanee Life Skills Re-Entry Center

By Allie Bovis

Part of Administration's transformation efforts to reduce the prison population 25% by 2025

KEWANEE - Governor Bruce Rauner today joined Illinois Department of Corrections Director John Baldwin on a tour of the Kewanee Life Skills Re-Entry Center. The governor saw firsthand how the Department of Corrections is giving offenders a second chance at a prosperous life upon re-entering their communities.

04 Apr 2017

Governor Discusses Changes to Grow Illinois’ Economy

By Allie Bovis

Reaffirms commitment to innovation and technology

SKOKIE – Governor Rauner today toured the Illinois Science and Technology Park and discussed changes to increase job growth and the importance of innovation and technology in Illinois economy.

03 Apr 2017

Governor Rauner Acts to Provide Better Services to Taxpayers

By Allie Bovis

-Makes Lincoln Presidential Library & Museum own agency-

--Consolidates Human Rights Commission with the Department of Human Rights—

 

03 Apr 2017

Governor Calls for Growing Illinois Together

By Allie Bovis

Reaffirms support for Illinois agriculture industry

 

SPRINGFIELD -- Governor Rauner today discussed growing Illinois by supporting agribusiness, growing the economy, and creating more good-paying jobs at the Agriculture Legislative Day Breakfast.

31 Mar 2017

Statement from Deputy Governor Leslie Munger on Comptroller’s Decision to Appeal Lawmaker Pay Ruling

By Allie Bovis

CHICAGO – Deputy Governor Leslie Munger released the following statement on Comptroller Susana Mendoza’s decision to appeal the judge’s ruling on lawmaker pay.

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