Is Gov. JB Pritzker the wealthiest person in Illinois? Here’s the top 5 – State Journal-Register (Springfield)

May 19, 2025

Gov. Pritzker, 59, had a net worth of $3.7 billion, which made him the 359th wealthiest person in the U.S. and 15th wealthiest in the state. Lukas Walton, 38, the grandson of Walmart founder Sam Walton, is No. 1 in Illinois.

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Hello, Indiana!

1 year ago

I know one list he tops- Marxist ass hats of IL. Stiff competition as he beat out Durbin, Ducksworth, Raoul, Six Percent and a few hundred other Dems.

Call my shrink

1 year ago

I’ll never forget toilet gate . Yet this guy loves to raise taxes

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