43rd Illinois Governor And Others To Be Sworn In Today

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill.  — The 43rd governor of the state of Illinois, Democrat J.B. Pritzker will be inaugurated in Springfield today. Pritzker defeated Gov. Bruce Rauner in the November election.

Juliana Stratton will also be sworn in as lieutenant governor. Incoming Attorney General Kwame Raoul will be inaugurated, and Secretary of State Jesse White, Comptroller Susana Mendoza and Treasurer Michael Frerichs will be sworn in to new terms.