JB Pritzker's Biography
- Governor (IL), Democratic
Contact Information
Office
207 State House
Springfield, IL 62706
James R. Thompson Center
100 West Randolph, 16-100
Chicago, IL 60601
Full Name:
Jay 'JB' Pritzker
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: M.K.; 2 Children: Teddi, Donny
Birth Date:
01/19/1965
Birth Place:
Atherton, CA
Home City:
Springfield, IL
Religion:
Jewish
AB, Political Science & Government, Duke University
JD, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law, Northwestern University, 1990-1993
Governor, State of Illinois, 2019-present
Candidate, Governor of Illinois, 2022
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Illinois, District 9, 1998
No caucus information on file.
Founder, 1871, 2012-present
Founder, Pritzker Group, 1996-present
Trustee, Duke University, 2017-present
Chair Emeritus, ChicagoNEXT
Former Chair, Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center Board of Trustees
Former Chair, Illinois Human Rights Commission
Trustee, Northwestern University
Chair, Pritzker Family Foundation
Favorite Sport:
Hockey - Blackhawks