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JB Pritzker: “The city of Chicago and the residents of the city of Chicago…”

Featuring: JB Pritzker, Democratic | Governor of Illinois

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Interview with Gov. JB Pritzker | Capitol Cast

Published | Video Starts at 19:43

And if they decide that they want to be in Arlington Heights, then, you know, or that we're competing between Arlington Heights and another state. I would like them to stay in the state. The city of Chicago and the residents of the city of Chicago benefit from all of the jobs and taxes that come from the growing of that business in the state of Illinois. You. You don't have to be in the city of Chicago, have the business in the city of Chicago to benefit the city of Chicago. So that's one thing. (19:43–19:55)

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Asserts that Chicago benefits from jobs and taxes from business growth in Illinois.

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